tuna
/ˈtjuː.nə/noun2 syllables
Tuna means: important warm-water fatty fish of the genus Thunnus of the family Scombridae; usually served as steaks.
Synonyms for tuna4
noun, as in important warm-water fatty fish of the genus Thunnus of the family Scombridae; usually served as steaks
noun, as in tropical American prickly pear of Jamaica
noun, as in any very large marine food and game fish of the genus Thunnus; related to mackerel; chiefly of warm waters
noun, as in New Zealand eel
What does tuna mean?4
noun
important warm-water fatty fish of the genus Thunnus of the family Scombridae; usually served as steaks
tropical American prickly pear of Jamaica
any very large marine food and game fish of the genus Thunnus; related to mackerel; chiefly of warm waters
New Zealand eel
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with tuna?2
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Tuna in a sentence
- Around the pots, volunteers slather tuna, mayonnaise and chocolate (not all together) on baguettes.Cangarejo
- Carp, sharks, salmon, cod and tuna are fish.CK
- Russian salad is made with potatoes, olives, tuna, and other vegetables.Wierdmin
- Chicken, tuna and soybeans are good sources of protein.CK
- The skin of a shark is much rougher than that of a tuna fish.CK
- I prefer my tuna freshly caught from the sea.Grst4Ntmlgystz485791
- Here's a plate of freshly baked tuna cookies just for you.Ahha
- It's possible that we won't be able to eat tuna in the future.Hybrid
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Forms of tuna
as a noun
- plural
- tunas