bonito (n.)flesh of mostly Pacific food fishes of the genus Sarda of the family Scombridae; related to but smaller than tuna;
bonito (n.)fish whose flesh is dried and flaked for Japanese cookery; may be same species as skipjack tuna;
Synonyms: oceanic bonito / Katsuwonus pelamis
bonito (n.)any of various scombroid fishes intermediate in size and characteristics between mackerels and tunas;
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