The skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis) is a perciform fish in the tuna family, Scombridae, and is the only member of the genus Katsuwonus. It is also known...
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Look up skipjack in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Skipjack may refer to: Skipjack tuna, a fish of the family Scombridae A common name for Elateridae...
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Alosa chrysochloris. The skipjack herring (Alosa chrysochloris) is a North American, migratory, fresh- and brackish...
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The Skipjack class was a class of United States Navy nuclear submarines (SSNs) that entered service from 1959 to 1961. This class was named after its lead...
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In cryptography, Skipjack is a block cipher—an algorithm for encryption—developed by the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA). Initially classified, it...
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The skipjack is a traditional fishing boat used on the Chesapeake Bay for oyster dredging. It is a sailboat which succeeded the bugeye as the chief oystering...
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USS Skipjack has been the name of more than one United States Navy ship named after the skipjack tuna, and may refer to: USS Skipjack (Submarine No. 24)...
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USS Skipjack (SSN-585), the lead ship of her class of nuclear-powered attack submarine, was the third ship of the United States Navy to be named after...
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monotypic, having a single species each. Bonitos closely resemble the skipjack tuna, which is often called a bonito, especially in Japanese contexts....
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USS Skipjack (SS-184), was a Salmon-class submarine, the second ship of the United States Navy to be named after the skipjack tuna. She earned multiple...
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