Defenition of the word tuna
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Defenition of the word tuna
- Several species of ocean-dwelling fish in the family Scombridae, mostly in the genus Thunnus.
- New Zealand eel
- tropical American flat-jointed prickly pear; Jamaica
- important warm-water fatty fish of the genus Thunnus of the family Scombridae; usually served as steaks
- any very large marine food and game fish of the genus Thunnus; related to mackerel; chiefly of warm waters
- tropical American prickly pear of Jamaica
Synonyms for the word tuna
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- Anguilla sucklandii
- Opuntia tuna
- tuna fish
- tunny
Meronymys for the word tuna
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- genus Thunnus
- Thunnus
- tuna
- tuna fish
- tunny
Hyponyms for the word tuna
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- albacore
- bluefin
- bluefin tuna
- bonito
- horse mackerel
- long-fin tunny
- Thunnus alalunga
- Thunnus albacares
- Thunnus thynnus
- yellowfin
- yellowfin tuna
Hypernyms for the word tuna
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- eel
- fish
- food fish
- fruit
- ismi
- prickly pear
- prickly pear cactus
- saltwater fish
- scombroid
- scombroid fish
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