ソウダガツオ属 (ソウダガツオぞく) Japanese meaning | KotomoraMeanings
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noun
Auxis (genus of tuna)
Scientific taxonomic term referring to the genus Auxis, which includes small tuna species such as bullet tuna and frigate tuna.
religion, sect, denomination
太plump, thick, big around Similar words
- マルソウダ
A species within the Auxis genus, commonly known as bullet tuna.
- ヒラソウダ
Another species within the Auxis genus, commonly known as frigate tuna.
Etymology
The genus name Auxis is of uncertain origin. The Japanese name ソウダガツオ属 combines ソウダガツオ (a type of tuna) with 属 (genus).