Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
albacore
Noun
ˈæl.bə.kɔːr
Definition
A type of tuna often found in warm waters, known for its delicious, firm flesh.
Examples
- Albacore is often used in sushi and sashimi dishes.
- We caught a large albacore while deep-sea fishing.
- The chef prepared a delectable albacore steak for the special dinner.
Meaning
Albacore refers to a species of tuna, commonly used in cooking and often canned for food products. It is appreciated for its taste and quality, making it a popular choice among seafood lovers.
Synonyms
- White tuna
- Longfin tuna
- Thunnus albacares