scombroid in English

noun
1
a fish of the mackerel family, or one of a larger group that also includes the barracudas and billfishes.
adjective
1
relating to fish of the scombroid family or group.
Anyone who eats fish can get ciguatera or scombroid poisoning.

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1. Bonito definition is - any of several scombroid fishes (especially genera Sarda and Euthynnus) intermediate between the smaller mackerels and the larger tunas.