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YELLOWFIN TUNA

Dictionary entry overview: What does yellowfin tuna mean?

• YELLOWFIN TUNA (noun)
The noun YELLOWFIN TUNA has 1 sense:

1. may reach 400 pounds; worldwide in tropics

Familiarity information: YELLOWFIN TUNA used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• YELLOWFIN TUNA (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

May reach 400 pounds; worldwide in tropics

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Thunnus albacares; yellowfin; yellowfin tuna

Hypernyms ("yellowfin tuna" is a kind of...):

tuna; tunny (any very large marine food and game fish of the genus Thunnus; related to mackerel; chiefly of warm waters)

Holonyms ("yellowfin tuna" is a member of...):

genus Thunnus; Thunnus (tunas: warm-blooded fishes)

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