albacore


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
albacore /ˈalbəkɔː/
noun a tuna of warm seas which travels in large schools and is an important food fish. [Thunnus alalunga.]
– origin C16: from Port. albacora, from Arab. al-bakūra, perh. from al ‘the’ + bakūr ‘premature, precocious’.
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