Definition of bonito

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Definition of bonito

  • fish whose flesh is dried and flaked for Japanese cookery; may be same species as skipjack tuna (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. katsuwonus pelamis
    2. oceanic bonito
  • any of various scombroid fishes intermediate in size and characteristics between mackerels and tunas (noun)
  • flesh of mostly Pacific food fishes of the genus Sarda of the family Scombridae; related to but smaller than tuna (noun)

See definition of bonito in Merriam Webster