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tuna vs bluefin tuna

bluefin tuna vs tuna

tuna and bluefin tuna both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tuna Yes No No No
bluefin tuna Yes No No No
As nouns, bluefin tuna is a hyponym of tuna; that is, bluefin tuna is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tuna:
  • tuna: any very large marine food and game fish of the genus Thunnus; related to mackerel; chiefly of warm waters
  • bluefin tuna: largest tuna; to 1500 pounds; of mostly temperate seas: feed in polar regions but breed in tropics
As nouns, bluefin tuna is a hyponym of tuna; that is, bluefin tuna is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tuna:
  • tuna: important warm-water fatty fish of the genus Thunnus of the family Scombridae; usually served as steaks
  • bluefin tuna: flesh of very large tuna
Other hyponyms of tuna include albacore, bonito, bluefin.
tuna (noun) bluefin tuna (noun)
any very large marine food and game fish of the genus Thunnus; related to mackerel; chiefly of warm waters largest tuna; to 1500 pounds; of mostly temperate seas: feed in polar regions but breed in tropics
New Zealand eel flesh of very large tuna
important warm-water fatty fish of the genus Thunnus of the family Scombridae; usually served as steaks
tropical American prickly pear of Jamaica
Difference between tuna and bluefin tuna

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