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bonito vs tuna fish

tuna fish vs bonito

bonito and tuna fish both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bonito Yes No No No
tuna fish Yes No No No
As nouns, tuna fish is a hypernym of bonito; that is, tuna fish is a word with a broader meaning than bonito:
  • bonito: flesh of mostly Pacific food fishes of the genus Sarda of the family Scombridae; related to but smaller than tuna
  • tuna fish: important warm-water fatty fish of the genus Thunnus of the family Scombridae; usually served as steaks
Other hypernyms of bonito include tuna, tunny.
bonito (noun) tuna fish (noun)
any of various scombroid fishes intermediate in size and characteristics between mackerels and tunas important warm-water fatty fish of the genus Thunnus of the family Scombridae; usually served as steaks
fish whose flesh is dried and flaked for Japanese cookery; may be same species as skipjack tuna
flesh of mostly Pacific food fishes of the genus Sarda of the family Scombridae; related to but smaller than tuna
Difference between bonito and tuna fish

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