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click beetlenounAny of various beetles of the family Elateridae, generally less than 20 mm long, which, if turned upside down, flip themselves into the air with a clicking sound.
skipjack tunanounA medium-sized perciform fish of species Katsuwonus pelamis, in the tuna family.
snapping beetlenounAn elaterid; a click beetle.
euthynnus pelamisnounoceanic schooling tuna of considerable value in pacific but less in atlantic; reaches 75 pounds; very similar to if not the same as oceanic bonito
atlantic bonitonoun(UK) Katsuwonus pelamis (skipjack tuna).
sarda sardanounmedium-sized tuna-like food fish of warm atlantic and pacific waters; less valued than tuna

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skipjack tunanounA medium-sized perciform fish of species Katsuwonus pelamis, in the tuna family.
atlantic bonitonoun(UK) Katsuwonus pelamis (skipjack tuna).
click beetlenounAny of various beetles of the family Elateridae, generally less than 20 mm long, which, if turned upside down, flip themselves into the air with a clicking sound.
euthynnus pelamisnounoceanic schooling tuna of considerable value in pacific but less in atlantic; reaches 75 pounds; very similar to if not the same as oceanic bonito
sarda sardanounmedium-sized tuna-like food fish of warm atlantic and pacific waters; less valued than tuna
snapping beetlenounAn elaterid; a click beetle.
tunanounAny of several species of fish of the genus Thunnus in the family Scombridae.
listnounA strip of fabric, especially from the edge of a piece of cloth.
printoutnounSomething printed on paper, usually by a printer (machine).
listingnounAn entry in a list or directory.
jackfishnounA jack (in any of the senses referring to types of fish).
jacknounA coarse medieval coat of defence, especially one made of leather.
amberjacknounAny of several large food and game yellowtail fishes of the genus Seriola, found in warm waters of all oceans.
wejacknoun(US, Canada, rare) A fisher, Pekania pennanti, syn. Martes pennanti.
jack mackerelnounAny of various edible fish, especially of genus Trachurus, but also genera Caranx, Acanthocybium, and Euthynnus.
yellow jacknoun(uncountable) Synonym of yellow fever.
jewfishnounAny of several fish species, principally groupers and similar-appearing fish
japanese jack mackerelnounTrachurus japonicus, of the fish family Carangidae
black jacknounAny of certain species of Caranx of gamefish, including C. latus and C. crysos, but especially Caranx lugubris.
snooknounA freshwater and marine fish of the family Centropomidae in the order Perciformes.

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