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albacore

  • /ˈæl.bə.koɹ/ US

Rhymes with -ɔː(ɹ)

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From Portuguese albacor, from Arabic اَلْبَكُورَة (al-bakūra, “the young camels”).

noun albacores

  1. A longfin tuna, a large marine fish (Thunnus alalunga) of warm seas, having edible flesh. But most of all, they were jealous because these strangers feasted daily on great turtle, albacore and sail-fish, the sweetest of all seafoods.

    Similar: albacore tuna

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noun large marine fish

日本語鬢長 binnaga
中文長鰭金槍魚 /长鳍金枪鱼 chángqíjīnqiāngyú
Portuguêsalbacora
DeutschWeißer Thun
ItalianoAlalunga, alalonga
Русскийдлиннопёрый туне́ц dlinnopjóryj tunéc, альбако́р alʹbakór, длиннокры́лый туне́ц dlinnokrýlyj tunéc, бе́лый туне́ц bélyj tunéc

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@misc{albacore_2026,
  title = {albacore},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/albacore},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}