noun
- Plural of albacore; a large, fast-swimming fish of the tuna family, found in warm ocean waters and valued as a food and game fish.
Usage: Countable noun; typically used in plural when referring to multiple fish or in commercial/culinary contexts.
Examples
- The fishermen caught several albacores during their deep-sea expedition.
- Albacores are prized for their firm, white meat used in canned tuna products.
- The restaurant specializes in grilled albacores with Mediterranean seasonings.
- Commercial fleets pursue albacores in the Pacific Ocean.
- Recreational anglers compete in tournaments to catch the largest albacores.