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CHILEAN BONITO

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Chilean bonito mean? 

CHILEAN BONITO (noun)
  The noun CHILEAN BONITO has 1 sense:

1. common bonito of Pacific coast of the Americas; its dark oily flesh cans wellplay

  Familiarity information: CHILEAN BONITO used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CHILEAN BONITO (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Common bonito of Pacific coast of the Americas; its dark oily flesh cans well

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Chile bonito; Chilean bonito; Pacific bonito; Sarda chiliensis

Hypernyms ("Chilean bonito" is a kind of...):

bonito (any of various scombroid fishes intermediate in size and characteristics between mackerels and tunas)

Holonyms ("Chilean bonito" is a member of...):

genus Sarda; Sarda (bonitos)


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