单词 | albacore |
释义 | albacore[ al-buh-kawr, -kohr ] / ˈæl bəˌkɔr, -ˌkoʊr / noun, plural (especially collectively) al·ba·core, (especially referring to two or more kinds or species) al·ba·cores.a long-finned tuna, Thunnus alalunga, of warm or temperate seas, the flesh of which is valued for canning. any of various tunalike fishes. Origin of albacore1570–80; <Portuguese albacora ≪ North African Arabic al-bakūrah the tuna Words nearby albacoreà la vapeur, ʿAlawite, alb, alba, Albacete, albacore, Alba Iulia, Alba Longa, Albamycin, Alban, Albanese Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for albacoreBritish Dictionary definitions for albacorealbacore / (ˈælbəˌkɔː) / nouna tunny, Thunnus alalunga, occurring mainly in warm regions of the Atlantic and Pacific. It has very long pectoral fins and is a valued food fishAlso called: long-fin tunny Word Origin for albacoreC16: from Portuguese albacor, from Arabic al-bakrah, from al the + bakr young camel Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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