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Word: Tuna
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: from American Spanish, from Spanish atún ‘tunny’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtjuːnə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a large and active predatory schooling fish of warm seas, extensively fished commercially and popular as a game fish.
Short Definition:large predatory fish of warm seas
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