ALBICORE

Definition: ALBICORE

ALBICORE

Noun

1. A name applied to several large fishes of the Mackerel family, esp. Orcynus alalonga. One species (Orcynus thynnus), common in the Mediterranean and Atlantic, is called in New England the horse mackerel; the tunny.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Date "ALBICORE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1870. (references)

Etymology: Albicore \Al"bi*core\, noun. [French expression albicore (Compare to Spanish albacora, Portuguese albacor, albacora, albecora), from Ar. bakr, bekr, young camel, young cow, heifer, and the article al: compare to Portuguese bacoro little pig.]. (Websters 1913)

Crosswords: ALBICORE

English words defined with "ALBICORE": Alilonghi. (references)

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	Albicore.Credit: Library of Congress.		Tigress [and] Albicore.Credit: Library of Congress.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Derivations
	Words beginning with "ALBICORE": albicores. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Words rhyming with "ALBICORE" (pronounced 'Al"bi*core'): Corocore, Decore, Eightscore, Halicore, Hogscore, Ninescore, Sevenscore, Sixscore, Three-score, Twelvescore, underscore. (additional references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Direct Anagrams: braciole, cabriole.
	Words within the letters "a-b-c-e-i-l-o-r"
	-1 letter: aerobic, bricole, caliber, calibre, calorie, cariole, coalier, corbeil, loricae.
	-2 letters: bailer, bailor, boiler, boreal, caribe, caroli, coaler, coiler, corbel, corbie, eclair, lacier, librae, lorica, obelia, oracle, reboil, recoal, recoil.
	-3 letters: abler, aboil, acerb, areic, ariel, baler, baric, birle, blare, blear, bolar, boral, boric, brace, brail, broil, caber, cable, carbo, carle, carob, carol, ceiba.
	Words containing the letters "a-b-c-e-i-l-o-r"
	+1 letter: albicores, bracioles, bricolage, cabrioles, cabriolet.
	+2 letters: bricolages, cabriolets, clofibrate, corbiculae, orbiculate.
	+3 letters: aerobically, beclamoring, bimolecular, biometrical, celebration, charbroiled, charbroiler, clofibrates, confirmable, irrevocable, irrevocably, meroblastic, obstetrical, problematic.
	+4 letters: bacteriology, biomolecular, borosilicate, celebrations, charbroilers, considerable, considerably, contractible, coralberries, discoverable, elucubration, hyperbolical, incomparable, incorporable, microbalance, microwavable, nonbacterial, problematics, recognizable, recognizably, reconcilable, ribonuclease, rockabillies, secobarbital, vocabularies.
	+5 letters: anaerobically, arboriculture, bacteriologic, bacteriolyses, bacteriolysis, bacteriolytic, bidirectional, bimolecularly, bioelectrical, borosilicates, cerebrospinal, collaborative, considerables, copyrightable, elucubrations, embryological, embryonically, irrecoverable, irrecoverably, microbalances, microfilmable, microwaveable, mycobacterial, obstetrically, overbalancing, overbleaching, particleboard, phlebographic, prebiological, problematical, recalibration, reinforceable, relubrication, republication, ribonucleases, secobarbitals, unproblematic.
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