What is the meaning of bonito?

noun

  • Flesh of mostly Pacific food fishes of the genus Sarda of the family Scombridae; related to but smaller than tuna.
  • Fish whose flesh is dried and flaked for Japanese cookery; may be same species as skipjack tuna.
  • Any of various scombroid fishes intermediate in size and characteristics between mackerels and tunas. .
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