albacora

Meaning

1. (feminine) breba, an early Ficus carica fig
2. (feminine) swordfish (Xiphias gladius)

Concepts

swordfish

albacore

albacore tuna

white tuna

white tunny-fish

Synonyms

alfanje

pez espada

atún blanco

Translations

espadon

سَمَكَة اَلسَّيْف

peix espasa

Schwertfisch

ξιφίας

germon

thon blanc germon

pesce spada

zwaardvis

espadarte

peixe espada

تونة البكور

Hyphenated as

al‧ba‧co‧ra

Pronounced as (IPA)

/albaˈkoɾa/

Etymology

From Andalusian Arabic اَلْبَكُورَة (al-bakúra), from classical Arabic اَلْبَكُورَة (al-bakūra, “the young camels”).