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English Dictionary: Tuna by the DICT Development Group
3 results for Tuna
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
tuna
n
  1. tropical American prickly pear of Jamaica [syn: tuna, Opuntia tuna]
  2. important warm-water fatty fish of the genus Thunnus of the family Scombridae; usually served as steaks
    Synonym(s): tuna, tuna fish, tunny
  3. any very large marine food and game fish of the genus Thunnus; related to mackerel; chiefly of warm waters
    Synonym(s): tuna, tunny
  4. New Zealand eel
    Synonym(s): tuna, Anguilla sucklandii
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Tuna \Tu"na\, n. (Bot.)
      The {Opuntia Tuna}. See {Prickly pear}, under {Prickly}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Tuna \Tu"na\, n. [Cf. {Tunny}.] (Zo[94]l.)
      (a) The tunny.
      (b) The bonito, 2.
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