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tuna


  3  definitions  found 
 
  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["o]l.) 
  a  The  tunny. 
  b  The  bonito,  2. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  tuna 
  n  1:  tropical  American  flat-jointed  prickly  pear;  Jamaica  [syn:  {Opuntia 
  tuna}] 
  2:  important  warm-water  fatty  fish  of  the  genus  Thunnus  of  the 
  family  Scombridae;  usually  served  as  steaks  [syn:  {tuna 
  fish},  {tunny}] 
  3:  any  very  large  marine  food  and  game  fish  of  the  genus 
  Thunnus;  related  to  mackerel;  chiefly  of  warm  waters  [syn: 
  {tunny}] 
  4:  New  Zealand  eel  [syn:  {Anguilla  sucklandii}] 




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