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Albacore
Albacore Al"ba*core, n. (Zo["o]l.) See Albicore.
albacore
Albicore Al"bi*core, n. [F. albicore (cf. Sp. albacora, Pg. albacor, albacora, albecora), fr. Ar. bakr, bekr, a young camel, young cow, heifer, and the article al: cf. Pg. bacoro a little pig.] (Zo["o]l.) A name applied to several large fishes of the Mackerel family, esp. Orcynus alalonga. One species (Orcynus thynnus), common in the Mediterranean and Atlantic, is called in New England the horse mackerel; the tunny. [Written also albacore.]
Orcynus or Albacora thynnus
Tunny Tun"ny (t[u^]n"n[y^]), n.; pl. Tunnies. [L. thunnus, thynnus, Gr. qy`nnos, qy^nos: cf. It. tonno, F. & Pr. thon.] (Zo["o]l.) Any one of several species of large oceanic fishes belonging to the Mackerel family, especially the common or great tunny (Orcynus or Albacora thynnus) native of the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. It sometimes weighs a thousand pounds or more, and is extensively caught in the Mediterranean. On the American coast it is called horse mackerel. See Illust. of Horse mackerel, under Horse. [Written also thynny.] Note: The little tunny (Gymnosarda alletterata) of the Mediterranean and North Atlantic, and the long-finned tunny, or albicore (see Albicore), are related species of smaller size.

Meaning of Albac from wikipedia

- Albac (Hungarian: Fehérvölgy) is a commune located in Alba County, Transylvania, Romania. It has a po****tion of 1,846 (as of 2021), and is composed of...
- Albac may refer to the following places in Romania: Albac, a commune in Alba County Albac (Arieș), a tributary of the Arieșul Mare in Alba County Albac...
- The Albac is a left tributary of the river Hârtibaciu in Romania. It discharges into the Hârtibaciu west of the village Vărd. Its length is 28 km (17 mi)...
- The Albac is a left tributary of the river Arieșul Mare in Romania. It discharges into the Arieșul Mare in the village Albac. Its length is 19 km (12 mi)...
- DJ105S DN1P Uileacu de Criș – Brusturi – DN19E 22 DN1R Huedin – Beliș – Albac 80 Formerly DJ108 DN1S Șercaia (DN1) – Comăna de Jos – DN13 (Hoghiz) 24...
- Arieș. It flows through the villages Arieșeni, Gârda de Sus, Scărișoara, Albac and Vadu Moților, and joins the Arieșul Mic (the other headwater) in Mihoești...
- Towns: Abrud Baia de Arieș Câmpeni Cugir Ocna Mureș Teiuș Zlatna Communes: Albac Almașu Mare Arieșeni Avram Iancu Berghin Bistra Blandiana Bucerdea Grânoasă...
- proposed as possible sites of Albanopolis: Derbend in Dagestan, Albyrak/Albac near Başkale in the then Armenian region of what is now eastern Turkey,...
- submitted in 1960. In 1992, the University of Tokyo conducted tests on ALBAC, a drop weight glider with no buoyancy control and only one glide cycle...
- The Ploștini is a left tributary of the river Albac in Romania. It discharges into the Albac in ****a. Its length is 6 km (3.7 mi) and its basin size is...