What does bonito mean in crosswords?

bonito means: any of various scombroid fishes intermediate in size and characteristics between mackerels and tunas

Which crossword clues can have bonito as the answer?

Possible clues for bonito include "Tuna-like fish".

Word entry · 6 letters

Best crossword clue

"Tuna-like fish"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /bəˈniːtoʊ/Part of speech nounSorted binootStarts with BEnds with O1 cluesCommon crossword word

1B2O3N4I5T6O

any of various scombroid fishes intermediate in size and characteristics between mackerels and tunas

Borrowed from Spanish bonito.

“Mr Scott, the chief mate, being a capital fisherman, the table was almost daily furnished with an albacore, bonito, or dolphin, and not unfrequently with all three, which he struck with a gig.”
“Making dashi is simple once you have katsuobushi (shaved, dried bonito flakes) and kombu (sea kelp), which have become increasingly easy to find across the United States. (You can also order them online.)”

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

01“Tuna-like fish”6 letters

Not quite right?

B_____