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albie

albie noun: a false albacore.

Noun

albie (plural albies)

  1. (colloquial) A false albacore.
    • A pelagic fish, albies have streamlined bodies, and are built to attack prey in short bursts of speed.2021, Corey Pollnow, “How to Catch Albies”, in On The Water
    Synonyms:
    little tunny, false albacore, little tuna

Proper noun capitalized: Albie

Albie

  1. A diminutive of the male given name Albert, from the Germanic languages.

Synonyms of albie

Forms of albie

pluralalbies

Origin of albie

Clipping of false albacore + -ie.

From Albert + -ie.

Questions about albie

What does albie mean?
Albie means a false albacore.
What part of speech is albie?
Albie can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of albie?
The plural of albie is albies.

Words near albie in the dictionary

  1. albication
  2. Albiceleste
  3. albicore
  4. albicores
  5. albiduria
  6. albie
  7. albiet
  8. albification
  9. albifications
  10. albified
  11. albifies

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