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bo·ni·to \bəˈnēd.ō, bōˈ-, -ētō, -ə\ noun also bo·ni·ta \-ə\ (plural bonitos or bonito also bonitas or bonita) Etymology: Spanish bonito, from bonito, adjective, pretty, nice, from Latin bonus good + Spanish -ito (diminutive suffix) 1. : any of various medium-sized scombroid fishes intermediate in size and in other characteristics between the smaller mackerels and the larger tunas — compare chile bonito, frigate mackerel, skipjack 2. : any of various other fishes somewhat resembling bonitos |