skipjack tuna
noun[CorU]
uk/ˌskɪp.dʒæk ˈtʃuː.nə/us/ˌskɪp.dʒæk ˈtuː.nə/pluralskipjack tunaorskipjack tunasasmalltypeoftuna(= afishthatlivesinwarmseas), or thefleshof thisfisheatenasfood:
Skipjacktunamayspawneverydayinsummer.
Most of thetunasoldincansis skipjacktuna.
See also
bluefin tuna
yellowfin tuna
- Theboatwasfishingfor skipjacktunain theIndianOcean.
- Skipjacktunais astapleforsandwiches.
- Finelychop200g of skipjacktuna.
- Themaximumageof skipjack tunas isestimatedto be around 8-12years.
- Weorderedatemptingplatterofswordfish, skipjacktuna,saladandcrustybread.
- Skipjacktunaisavailableinsunfloweroilorbrine.
Sea fish
- albacore
- American shad
- anchovy
- barracuda
- beluga
- dory
- eel
- elver
- flatfish
- flathead
- manta ray
- marlin
- nurse shark
- pilchard
- plaice
- stickleback
- stingray
- stonefish
- sturgeon
- swordfish
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