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tunny vs albacore

albacore vs tunny

tunny and albacore both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tunny Yes No No No
albacore Yes No No No
As nouns, albacore is a hyponym of tunny; that is, albacore is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tunny:
  • tunny: any very large marine food and game fish of the genus Thunnus; related to mackerel; chiefly of warm waters
  • albacore: large pelagic tuna the source of most canned tuna; reaches 93 pounds and has long pectoral fins; found worldwide in tropical and temperate waters
As nouns, albacore is a hyponym of tunny; that is, albacore is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tunny:
  • tunny: important warm-water fatty fish of the genus Thunnus of the family Scombridae; usually served as steaks
  • albacore: relatively small tuna with choice white flesh; major source of canned tuna
Other hyponyms of tunny include bonito, bluefin, bluefin tuna.
tunny (noun) albacore (noun)
any very large marine food and game fish of the genus Thunnus; related to mackerel; chiefly of warm waters large pelagic tuna the source of most canned tuna; reaches 93 pounds and has long pectoral fins; found worldwide in tropical and temperate waters
important warm-water fatty fish of the genus Thunnus of the family Scombridae; usually served as steaks relatively small tuna with choice white flesh; major source of canned tuna
Difference between tunny and albacore

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