skipjack

[US]/ˈskɪp.dʒæk/
[UK]/ˈskɪp.dʒæk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a type of fish (e.g., tuna) known for its leaping behavior; a toy that jumps or skips; a type of insect known as a "hopping bug"

Phrases & Collocations

skipjack tuna

skipjack fish

skipjack salad

skipjack catch

skipjack market

skipjack species

skipjack fishing

skipjack recipe

skipjack population

skipjack processing

Example Sentences

skipjack tuna is a popular ingredient in sushi.

many fishermen catch skipjack tuna during the summer.

skipjack is known for its rich flavor and firm texture.

we often find skipjack in canned tuna products.

skipjack tuna can be grilled or seared for a delicious meal.

skipjack is a key species in many ocean ecosystems.

many cultures have traditional recipes featuring skipjack.

skipjack is often used in sashimi dishes.

skipjack populations are monitored for sustainable fishing practices.

skipjack tuna is commonly found in tropical and subtropical waters.

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