Orcynus thynnus — Albacore Al ba*core, n. (Zo[ o]l.) A name applied to several large fishes of the Mackerel family ({Scombridae}), esp. {Thunnus alalunga} (formerly {Orcynus alalonga}); it is a type of tuna or tunny. The name has been also applied to a larger… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Albacore — Al ba*core, n. (Zo[ o]l.) A name applied to several large fishes of the Mackerel family ({Scombridae}), esp. {Thunnus alalunga} (formerly {Orcynus alalonga}); it is a type of tuna or tunny. The name has been also applied to a larger related… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
albicore — Albacore Al ba*core, n. (Zo[ o]l.) A name applied to several large fishes of the Mackerel family ({Scombridae}), esp. {Thunnus alalunga} (formerly {Orcynus alalonga}); it is a type of tuna or tunny. The name has been also applied to a larger… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
horse mackerel — Albacore Al ba*core, n. (Zo[ o]l.) A name applied to several large fishes of the Mackerel family ({Scombridae}), esp. {Thunnus alalunga} (formerly {Orcynus alalonga}); it is a type of tuna or tunny. The name has been also applied to a larger… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Thunnus alalunga — Albacore Al ba*core, n. (Zo[ o]l.) A name applied to several large fishes of the Mackerel family ({Scombridae}), esp. {Thunnus alalunga} (formerly {Orcynus alalonga}); it is a type of tuna or tunny. The name has been also applied to a larger… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Thunnus thynnus — Albacore Al ba*core, n. (Zo[ o]l.) A name applied to several large fishes of the Mackerel family ({Scombridae}), esp. {Thunnus alalunga} (formerly {Orcynus alalonga}); it is a type of tuna or tunny. The name has been also applied to a larger… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Langflosse — (Langsinner, Orcynus alalonga), Fisch aus der Familie der Makrelen … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Makrele — (Scomber L.), Gattung aus der Familie der Makrelen in der Ordnung der Brustflosser u. der Abtheilung der Stachelflosser, auf dem Rücken sind zwei Flossen, die hintere, so wie die Afterflosse in kleine getrennt, der Schwanz ist durch vorstehende… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon