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Cobia vs Wahoo - What's the difference?

cobia | wahoo |

As nouns the difference between cobia and wahoo

is that cobia is Rachycentron canadum, a perciform marine fish while wahoo is species: Acanthocybium solandri, a tropical and subtropical game fish.

As a proper noun Wahoo is

a ghost town in California.

cobia

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • Rachycentron canadum , a perciform marine fish.
  • wahoo

    English

    Etymology 1

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • , a tropical and subtropical game fish.
  • Hypernyms
    * Scombridae
    Coordinate terms
    * mackerel * tuna * bonito
    See also
    * (wikipedia "wahoo") * (Acanthocybium solandri) * (Acantocybium solandri)

    Etymology 2

    From (etyl) *uhawhu .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (Southern US) The .
  • Etymology 3

    From a (etyl) word, the first element of which is cognate to (etyl) .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • , a burning bush.