Words Like SKIPJACK

We have put together a list of words that are similar to SKIPJACK.

3 Alternative Words Similar to skipjack

1 Bonito Noun      Synonym Words Like Bonito
2 Elater Noun      Synonym Words Like Elater
3 Elaterid Noun      Synonym Words Like Elaterid

10 definitions of skipjack

1 An upstart.
2 An elater; a snap bug, or snapping beetle.
3 A name given to several kinds of a fish, as the common bluefish, the alewife, the bonito, the butterfish, the cutlass fish, the jurel, the leather jacket, the runner, the saurel, the saury, the threadfish, etc.
4 A shallow sailboat with a rectilinear or V-shaped cross section.
5 medium-sized tuna-like food fish of warm Atlantic and Pacific waters; less valued than tuna
6 oceanic schooling tuna of considerable value in Pacific but less in Atlantic; reaches 75 pounds; very similar to if not the same as oceanic bonito
7 able to right itself when on its back by flipping into the air with a clicking sound
8 Any of several marine food fishes of the genus Euthynnus, related to and resembling the tuna, especially an economically important striped species (E. pelamis) occurring in all tropical areas.
9 Any of various fishes, such as the bluefish, that habitually leap out of the water.
10 Nautical A small sailboat having a bottom shaped like a flat V and vertical sides.
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