bigeye

Noun

Meaning

A fish of the genus Priacanthus, remarkable for the large size of the eye.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

bonito albacore fat overweight obese tunny morbidly fatty tuna horse mackerel yellowfin thon potbellied tunafish

Antonyms

light thin lean bony slim skinny
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Hypernyms

percoid percoid fish percoidean

Phrases with the word

bigeye thresher bigeye mullet forktail bigeye bream bigeye picarel bigeye sea perch bigeye shiner

Anagrams

beigey

Examples

Hawai i approved permits for the first U.S. offshore farming of bigeye tuna in water convert deep in 2009. Source: Internet

Affected species include yellowfin, albacore and bigeye tuna, swordfish, Opah, Ono and other South Pacific species. Source: Internet

Due to the importance of both species to Hawaii-based commercial and recreational fisheries, the Hawaii Tuna Tagging Project was funded to learn more about the yellowfin and bigeye resources of the Central Pacific region from which we all benefit. Source: Internet

The Tuna Commission's conservation and management measures for bigeye and yellowfin tuna stocks currently limit fishing efforts in the WCPO to 2004 or the average of the 2001-2004 effort levels. Source: Internet

Skipjack makes up about 60 percent of the catch, followed by yellowfin (24 percent), bigeye (10 percent), albacore (5 percent), and bluefin the remainder. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

bigential bigenus bigerminal bigeye mullet bigeye picarel bigeye scad