Thesaurus: albicore
A name applied to several large fishes of the Mackerel family, esp. Orcynus alalonga. One species (Orcynus thynnus), common in the Mediterranean and Atlantic, is called in New England the horse mackerel; the tunny.
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- n. A name applied to several large fishes of the Mackerel family, esp. Orcynus alalonga. One species (Orcynus thynnus), common in the Mediterranean and Atlantic, is called in New England the horse mackerel; the tunny.
- A name applied to several large fishes of the Mackerel family, esp. Orcynus alalonga. One species (Orcynus thynnus), common in the Mediterranean and Atlantic, is called in New England the horse mackerel; the tunny. [Written also albacore.]
- A name applied to several large fishes of the Mackerel family,esp. Orcynus alalonga. One species (Orcynus thynnus), common in theMediterranean and Atlantic, is called in New England the horsemackerel; the tunny. [Written also albacore.]
- a fish that people eat..........out!!! > look at that man going down on that albicore