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Thunnus thynnus vs tunny

tunny vs Thunnus thynnus

Thunnus thynnus and tunny both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Thunnus thynnus Yes No No No
tunny Yes No No No
As nouns, tunny is a hypernym of Thunnus thynnus; that is, tunny is a word with a broader meaning than Thunnus thynnus:
  • Thunnus thynnus: largest tuna; to 1500 pounds; of mostly temperate seas: feed in polar regions but breed in tropics
  • tunny: any very large marine food and game fish of the genus Thunnus; related to mackerel; chiefly of warm waters
Other hypernyms of Thunnus thynnus include tuna.
Thunnus thynnus (noun) tunny (noun)
largest tuna; to 1500 pounds; of mostly temperate seas: feed in polar regions but breed in tropics any very large marine food and game fish of the genus Thunnus; related to mackerel; chiefly of warm waters
important warm-water fatty fish of the genus Thunnus of the family Scombridae; usually served as steaks
Difference between Thunnus thynnus and tunny

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