noun
- Plural of albicore; a large, fast-swimming tuna fish found in warm ocean waters, valued as a food and game fish.
Usage: Also called longfin tuna; Primarily used in fishing and culinary contexts
Examples
- The fishermen caught several albicores during their deep-sea expedition.
- Albicores are prized for their firm, white meat used in canned tuna products.
- The restaurant featured grilled albicores on the dinner menu.
- Sport fishermen compete annually to catch the largest albicores.
- Albicores migrate through warm waters in search of smaller fish to feed on.