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Word: Albacore
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century: from Portuguese albacora, from Arabic al-bakūra, perhaps from al ‘the’ + bakūr ‘premature, precocious’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈalbəkɔː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a tuna of warm seas, which travels in large schools and is of commercial importance as a food fish.
Short Definition:tuna of warm seas, which travels in large schools
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