"cobia" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: cobias [plural], cobia [plural]
Etymology: First use in 1873. Of unknown origin, possibly via Spanish cobia from a language of the Caribbean. Etymology templates: {{unk|en|nocap=1}} unknown, {{der|en|es|cobia}} Spanish cobia Head templates: {{en-noun|s|*}} cobia (plural cobias or cobia)
  1. A perciform marine fish of species Rachycentron canadum. Synonyms (Rachycentron canadum): black kingfish, black salmon, ling, lemonfish, crabeater, prodigal son, beijupirá, black bonito, sergeant fish Translations (Rachycentron canadum): kranasovec štíhlý (Czech), മോത (mōta) (Malayalam), sergentfisk [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), kobia [feminine] (Polish), rachica [feminine] (Polish), beijupirá [masculine] (Portuguese), bijupirá [masculine] (Portuguese), ко́бия (kóbija) [feminine] (Russian), нигри́та (nigríta) [feminine] (Russian), ры́ба-сержа́нт (rýba-seržánt) [feminine] (Russian), кана́дус (kanádus) [masculine] (Russian), cobia [feminine] (Spanish), esmedregal (Spanish), pejepalo [masculine] (Spanish), bonito negro [masculine] (Spanish)

Noun [Spanish]

IPA: /ˈkobja/, [ˈko.β̞ja] Forms: cobias [plural]
Rhymes: -obja Etymology: Possibly from a Caribbean language. Head templates: {{es-noun|f}} cobia f (plural cobias)
  1. cobia (Rachycentron canadum, species of perciform marine fish) Tags: feminine Synonyms: esmedregal, pejepalo, bonito negro
    Sense id: en-cobia-es-noun-FF4Le9XR Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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