Uk English Meaning of tunny

tuna

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Definitions and Meaning of tunny in English

Wordnet

tunny (n)

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

Webster

tunny (n.)

Any one of several species of large oceanic fishes belonging to the Mackerel family, especially the common or great tunny (Orcynus / Albacora thynnus) native of the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. It sometimes weighs a thousand pounds or more, and is extensively caught in the Mediterranean. On the American coast it is called horse mackerel. See Illust. of Horse mackerel, under Horse.

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tuna

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 T

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tunning => tuning, tunnies => tuna, tunney => tuna, tunnelling => tunnelling, tunnelled => tunnelled,