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SKIPJACKS

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Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Skipjacks.

Skipjacks - as a noun

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
euthynnus pelamisskipjack tuna

Medium-sized tuna-like food fish of warm atlantic and pacific waters; less valued than tuna

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
atlantic bonitosarda sarda

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
click beetlesnapping beetle

Example Sentences

"The skipjacks are small, shallow-draft boats used for oyster dredging."
"The skipjacks have a distinctive V-shaped hull."
"Many skipjacks have a large single-masted sail."
"The skipjacks were traditionally used for harvesting oysters."
"The skipjacks were once the backbone of the oyster industry."
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Word Game Points

Is SKIPJACKS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, skipjacks is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SKIPJACKS has a SCRABBLE points total of 28.

Is SKIPJACKS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, skipjacks is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SKIPJACKS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 32.

Is SKIPJACKS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, skipjacks is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SKIPJACKS has a WORDFEUD points total of 32.

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