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skipjack

 
Noun skipjack has 3 senses
  1. skipjack, skipjack tuna, Euthynnus pelamis - oceanic schooling tuna of considerable value in Pacific but less in Atlantic; reaches 75 pounds; very similar to if not the same as oceanic bonito
    --1 is a kind of scombroid, scombroid fish
    --1 is a member of Euthynnus, genus Euthynnus
  2. skipjack, Atlantic bonito, Sarda sarda - medium-sized tuna-like food fish of warm Atlantic and Pacific waters; less valued than tuna
    --2 is a kind of bonito
    --2 is a member of Sarda, genus Sarda
  3. click beetle, skipjack, snapping beetle - able to right itself when on its back by flipping into the air with a clicking sound
    --3 is a kind of elaterid beetle, elater, elaterid
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