Cobia \Co"bi*a\, n. (Zo["o]l.) An oceanic fish of large size ({Elacate canada}); the crabeater; -- called also {bonito}, {cubbyyew}, {coalfish}, and {sergeant fish}.
cobia n : large dark-striped tropical food and game fish related to remoras; found worldwide in coastal to open waters [syn: {Rachycentron canadum}, {sergeant fish}]