Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bonito
Noun
/bəˈniː.toʊ/
Definition
A type of fish belonging to the mackerel family, often found in warm seas.
Examples
- We grilled bonito with a side of vegetables.
- Bonito is popular in Japanese cuisine, especially in sushi.
- The bonito fish is known for its speed and agility in the water.
Meaning
Bonito refers to several species of fish known for their streamlined bodies and strong, vibrant coloration.
Synonyms
- Skipjack
- Little tunny
- Tuna