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skipjack

noun

Able to right itself when on its back by flipping into the air with a clicking sound

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Word length
8
Starts with
S
Ends with
K
Contains
KI
Scrabble score
27

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noun

  1. Able to right itself when on its back by flipping into the air with a clicking sound

noun

  1. Medium-sized tuna-like food fish of warm Atlantic and Pacific waters; less valued than tuna

noun

  1. 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

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