albacore

albacore
[ˈalbəkɔ]
(亦作 albacore tuna)
noun
  1. a tuna of warm seas, which travels in large schools and is of commercial importance as a food fish
    鲭鱼
  2. Two species in the family Scombridae: Thunnus alalunga, and the false albacore (Euthynus alletteratus)
    鲭鱼科中两种： 长鳍金枪鱼和大西洋鲔（拉丁名 Euthynus alletteratus）
语源
  1. late 16th cent.: from Portuguese albacora, from Arabic al-bakūra, perhaps from al 'the' + bakūr 'premature, precocious'
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