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Definition of tuna :
1. The bonito, 2.
2. The Opuntia Tuna. See Prickly pear, under Prickly.
3. The tunny.
Synonyms:
Opuntia Tuna, Anguilla Sucklandii, tunny, tuna fish
fish (part of speech: noun)
haddock, gar, anchovy, herring, kipper, goldfish, flounder, mackerel, sole, puffer, hake, lamprey, bowfin, bass, sunfish, tarpon, trout, fluke, marlin, rainbow trout, grouper, sailfish, cod, smelt, minnow, walleye, guppy, sardine, flatfish, eel, catfish, sea horse, pike, whitefish, blackfish, speckled trout, dogfish, bluegill, barracuda, salmon, crappie, shark, turbot, swordfish, halibut, hammerhead, sturgeon, fish, char, carp, albacore, perch, mudfish, goby, sting ray, pickerel, ray
Usage examples:
- The tuna tasted fine. - "First Man", Clyde Brown.
- Peas in White Sauce make a pleasing addition to Salmon Timbale, Tuna fish or other cooked fish may be used instead of salmon. - "School and Home Cooking", Carlotta C. Greer.
- The tuna boats carried from their ropes and around their sides long, stiff silver tunas, so bright in the sun's rays that they hurt the eyes. - "The Idol of Paris", Sarah Bernhardt.