Definition of skipjack in English:

skipjack

noun ˈskɪpdʒakˈskɪpˌdʒæk

1A small tuna with dark horizontal stripes, widely distributed throughout tropical and temperate seas.
Katsuwonus or 'Euthynnus' pelamis, family Scombridae
Also called bonito or oceanic bonito
Example sentencesExamples
- Back in the Edo period there was a fashion for eating the first skipjack of the season.
- We boxed several Spanish mackerel and speckled trout, plus sheepshead, skipjacks, whiting, sand trout and one small flounder.
- Coloration is generally similar to that of the skipjack herring, Alosa chrysochloris.
- Also, canned tuna is often composed of smaller species of tuna, such as albacore and skipjack, both of which have lower levels of mercury.
- Spanish mackerel, pompano, bluefish, skipjacks and - yes - speckled trout are among the flashy vanguards of summer.
- They also caught a couple of large kingfish and many skipjack.
- Skipjack is said to be very healthy and robust, and skipjack tuna is targeted mainly by the long line and the purse seine fishery.
- About 80 percent of exports consist of frozen, dried, and salted skipjack tuna; canned fish; dried shark fins; and fish meal.
- It says bigeye tuna is slow-growing and more vulnerable to exploitation than skipjack and yellowfin tuna.
- However, I should have been able to catch fish on a fly, because we caught many little skipjack on small white lures, trolled.
- This outfit is also ideal for school bonito, skipjack, average sized dorado, roosterfish and needlefish.
- Furthermore, there is evidence for spontaneous thrombus formation in skipjack and yellowfin tunas, as well as in milkfish.
- Similarly, drying skipjack (a small Pacific fish in the tuna family) or shiitake mushrooms substantially increases their existing umami levels.
- There, the commercial fishermen patiently wait every year for the annual migrations of albacore, skipjack, yellowfin, big-eye and bluefin.
- Larger fish life includes moray eels, skipjacks, lobster, napoleons, barracuda, turtles, tuna and sharks, especially the grey reef variety.
- However, most of the tuna consumed in the UK has brown flesh and tends to be the skipjack or yellowfin varieties.
2
another term for click beetle
3A sloop-rigged sailing boat of a kind used off the east coast of the US.
Example sentencesExamples
- The backyard slopes down to a cold blue finger of Puget Sound, where Miller keeps his favorite toys - a skipjack, two kayaks, and a 47-foot yacht.
- Covered in black coral trees and full of marine life like skipjack and lionfish, the ship is another easy wreck.
- Their motor-less sailing boats are called skipjacks, and are allowed to fish for oysters freely.
- Cruise open water on an authentic skipjack, and explore tidal inlets by canoe or kayak.
- In the winter, many of the local watermen use hydraulic tongs to catch oysters, and a few skipjack boats continue to work out of Wenona harbor.

Origin

Early 18th century: from the verb skip¹ + jack¹. sense 1 is from the fish's habit of jumping out of the water; sense 2, sense 3 arose in the 19th century.

Definition of skipjack in US English:

skipjack

nounˈskɪpˌdʒækˈskipˌjak

1A small tuna with dark horizontal stripes, widely distributed throughout tropical and temperate seas.
Katsuwonus or 'Euthynnus' pelamis, family Scombridae
Also called bonito or ocean bonito
Example sentencesExamples
- This outfit is also ideal for school bonito, skipjack, average sized dorado, roosterfish and needlefish.
- Furthermore, there is evidence for spontaneous thrombus formation in skipjack and yellowfin tunas, as well as in milkfish.
- Similarly, drying skipjack (a small Pacific fish in the tuna family) or shiitake mushrooms substantially increases their existing umami levels.
- We boxed several Spanish mackerel and speckled trout, plus sheepshead, skipjacks, whiting, sand trout and one small flounder.
- Back in the Edo period there was a fashion for eating the first skipjack of the season.
- However, most of the tuna consumed in the UK has brown flesh and tends to be the skipjack or yellowfin varieties.
- There, the commercial fishermen patiently wait every year for the annual migrations of albacore, skipjack, yellowfin, big-eye and bluefin.
- However, I should have been able to catch fish on a fly, because we caught many little skipjack on small white lures, trolled.
- Larger fish life includes moray eels, skipjacks, lobster, napoleons, barracuda, turtles, tuna and sharks, especially the grey reef variety.
- About 80 percent of exports consist of frozen, dried, and salted skipjack tuna; canned fish; dried shark fins; and fish meal.
- Coloration is generally similar to that of the skipjack herring, Alosa chrysochloris.
- It says bigeye tuna is slow-growing and more vulnerable to exploitation than skipjack and yellowfin tuna.
- They also caught a couple of large kingfish and many skipjack.
- Skipjack is said to be very healthy and robust, and skipjack tuna is targeted mainly by the long line and the purse seine fishery.
- Also, canned tuna is often composed of smaller species of tuna, such as albacore and skipjack, both of which have lower levels of mercury.
- Spanish mackerel, pompano, bluefish, skipjacks and - yes - speckled trout are among the flashy vanguards of summer.
2
another term for click beetle
3A sloop-rigged sailboat with vertical sides and a flat V-shaped bottom, used chiefly on the east coast of the US.
Example sentencesExamples
- Their motor-less sailing boats are called skipjacks, and are allowed to fish for oysters freely.
- Covered in black coral trees and full of marine life like skipjack and lionfish, the ship is another easy wreck.
- The backyard slopes down to a cold blue finger of Puget Sound, where Miller keeps his favorite toys - a skipjack, two kayaks, and a 47-foot yacht.
- Cruise open water on an authentic skipjack, and explore tidal inlets by canoe or kayak.
- In the winter, many of the local watermen use hydraulic tongs to catch oysters, and a few skipjack boats continue to work out of Wenona harbor.

Origin

Early 18th century: from the verb skip + jack. skipjack (sense 1) is from the fish's habit of jumping out of the water; skipjack (sense 2, arose in the 19th century.

单词	skipjack
释义	Definition of skipjack in English: skipjack noun ˈskɪpdʒakˈskɪpˌdʒæk 1A small tuna with dark horizontal stripes, widely distributed throughout tropical and temperate seas. Katsuwonus or 'Euthynnus' pelamis, family Scombridae Also called bonito or oceanic bonito Example sentencesExamples Back in the Edo period there was a fashion for eating the first skipjack of the season. We boxed several Spanish mackerel and speckled trout, plus sheepshead, skipjacks, whiting, sand trout and one small flounder. Coloration is generally similar to that of the skipjack herring, Alosa chrysochloris. Also, canned tuna is often composed of smaller species of tuna, such as albacore and skipjack, both of which have lower levels of mercury. Spanish mackerel, pompano, bluefish, skipjacks and - yes - speckled trout are among the flashy vanguards of summer. They also caught a couple of large kingfish and many skipjack. Skipjack is said to be very healthy and robust, and skipjack tuna is targeted mainly by the long line and the purse seine fishery. About 80 percent of exports consist of frozen, dried, and salted skipjack tuna; canned fish; dried shark fins; and fish meal. It says bigeye tuna is slow-growing and more vulnerable to exploitation than skipjack and yellowfin tuna. However, I should have been able to catch fish on a fly, because we caught many little skipjack on small white lures, trolled. This outfit is also ideal for school bonito, skipjack, average sized dorado, roosterfish and needlefish. Furthermore, there is evidence for spontaneous thrombus formation in skipjack and yellowfin tunas, as well as in milkfish. Similarly, drying skipjack (a small Pacific fish in the tuna family) or shiitake mushrooms substantially increases their existing umami levels. There, the commercial fishermen patiently wait every year for the annual migrations of albacore, skipjack, yellowfin, big-eye and bluefin. Larger fish life includes moray eels, skipjacks, lobster, napoleons, barracuda, turtles, tuna and sharks, especially the grey reef variety. However, most of the tuna consumed in the UK has brown flesh and tends to be the skipjack or yellowfin varieties. 2 another term for click beetle 3A sloop-rigged sailing boat of a kind used off the east coast of the US. Example sentencesExamples The backyard slopes down to a cold blue finger of Puget Sound, where Miller keeps his favorite toys - a skipjack, two kayaks, and a 47-foot yacht. Covered in black coral trees and full of marine life like skipjack and lionfish, the ship is another easy wreck. Their motor-less sailing boats are called skipjacks, and are allowed to fish for oysters freely. Cruise open water on an authentic skipjack, and explore tidal inlets by canoe or kayak. In the winter, many of the local watermen use hydraulic tongs to catch oysters, and a few skipjack boats continue to work out of Wenona harbor. Origin Early 18th century: from the verb skip¹ + jack¹. sense 1 is from the fish's habit of jumping out of the water; sense 2, sense 3 arose in the 19th century. Definition of skipjack in US English: skipjack nounˈskɪpˌdʒækˈskipˌjak 1A small tuna with dark horizontal stripes, widely distributed throughout tropical and temperate seas. Katsuwonus or 'Euthynnus' pelamis, family Scombridae Also called bonito or ocean bonito Example sentencesExamples This outfit is also ideal for school bonito, skipjack, average sized dorado, roosterfish and needlefish. Furthermore, there is evidence for spontaneous thrombus formation in skipjack and yellowfin tunas, as well as in milkfish. Similarly, drying skipjack (a small Pacific fish in the tuna family) or shiitake mushrooms substantially increases their existing umami levels. We boxed several Spanish mackerel and speckled trout, plus sheepshead, skipjacks, whiting, sand trout and one small flounder. Back in the Edo period there was a fashion for eating the first skipjack of the season. However, most of the tuna consumed in the UK has brown flesh and tends to be the skipjack or yellowfin varieties. There, the commercial fishermen patiently wait every year for the annual migrations of albacore, skipjack, yellowfin, big-eye and bluefin. However, I should have been able to catch fish on a fly, because we caught many little skipjack on small white lures, trolled. Larger fish life includes moray eels, skipjacks, lobster, napoleons, barracuda, turtles, tuna and sharks, especially the grey reef variety. About 80 percent of exports consist of frozen, dried, and salted skipjack tuna; canned fish; dried shark fins; and fish meal. Coloration is generally similar to that of the skipjack herring, Alosa chrysochloris. It says bigeye tuna is slow-growing and more vulnerable to exploitation than skipjack and yellowfin tuna. They also caught a couple of large kingfish and many skipjack. Skipjack is said to be very healthy and robust, and skipjack tuna is targeted mainly by the long line and the purse seine fishery. Also, canned tuna is often composed of smaller species of tuna, such as albacore and skipjack, both of which have lower levels of mercury. Spanish mackerel, pompano, bluefish, skipjacks and - yes - speckled trout are among the flashy vanguards of summer. 2 another term for click beetle 3A sloop-rigged sailboat with vertical sides and a flat V-shaped bottom, used chiefly on the east coast of the US. Example sentencesExamples Their motor-less sailing boats are called skipjacks, and are allowed to fish for oysters freely. Covered in black coral trees and full of marine life like skipjack and lionfish, the ship is another easy wreck. The backyard slopes down to a cold blue finger of Puget Sound, where Miller keeps his favorite toys - a skipjack, two kayaks, and a 47-foot yacht. Cruise open water on an authentic skipjack, and explore tidal inlets by canoe or kayak. In the winter, many of the local watermen use hydraulic tongs to catch oysters, and a few skipjack boats continue to work out of Wenona harbor. Origin Early 18th century: from the verb skip + jack. skipjack (sense 1) is from the fish's habit of jumping out of the water; skipjack (sense 2, arose in the 19th century.
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