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单词 cobia
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Definition of cobia in English:

cobia

nounˈkəʊbɪəˈkōbēə
  • A large edible game fish that lives in open waters of the Atlantic, Indian, and West Pacific oceans.

    Rachycentron canadum, family Rachycentridae

    Also called sergeant fish
    Example sentencesExamples
    • They will be my number one rods in the Persian and Arabian Gulf later this year when I tackle the big cobia and kingfish.
    • He caught a beautiful 16-kilo cobia just off Pattaya Park.
    • In the morning a large school of cobia rested on the sand, taking off like aeroplanes as we approached.
    • Steaks of dorado, cobia, yellowtail, grouper and anything else you want to name are superb with just butter and a glass of white wine.
    • The cobia is a highly rated, hard-hitting game fish that is prone to long, powerful, determined runs and occasional leaps.

Origin

Mid 19th century: of unknown origin.

 
 

Definition of cobia in US English:

cobia

nounˈkōbēə
  • A large, edible game fish that lives in open waters of the Atlantic, Indian, and western Pacific oceans.

    Rachycentron canadum, family Rachycentridae

    Also called sergeant fish
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Steaks of dorado, cobia, yellowtail, grouper and anything else you want to name are superb with just butter and a glass of white wine.
    • He caught a beautiful 16-kilo cobia just off Pattaya Park.
    • They will be my number one rods in the Persian and Arabian Gulf later this year when I tackle the big cobia and kingfish.
    • In the morning a large school of cobia rested on the sand, taking off like aeroplanes as we approached.
    • The cobia is a highly rated, hard-hitting game fish that is prone to long, powerful, determined runs and occasional leaps.

Origin

Mid 19th century: of unknown origin.

 
 
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