| slovo | definícia |
tuna
(encz) | tuna,tuňák n: Zdeněk Brož |
tuna
(encz) | tuna,tuňák obecný Martin M. |
tuna
(czen) | tuna,tonn: Zdeněk Brož |
tuna
(czen) | tuna,tonnen: Zdeněk Brož |
Tuna
(gcide) | Tuna \Tu"na\, n. (Bot.)
The Opuntia Tuna. See Prickly pear, under Prickly.
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Tuna
(gcide) | Tuna \Tu"na\, n. [Cf. Tunny.]
1. (Zool.) Any one of several species of large oceanic fishes
belonging to the mackerel family Scombridae, especially
the bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus, formerly {Orcynus
thynnus} or Albacora thynnus), called also the {common
tunny} or great tunny, a native of the Mediterranean Sea
and of temperate parts of the Atlantic Ocean. It sometimes
weighs a thousand pounds or more, and is caught
commercially in large quantity for use as food; -- also
called, especially in Britain, tunny. It is also one of
the favorite fishes used by the Japanese in preparing
sushi. On the American coast, especially in New England,
it is sometimes called the horse mackerel. Another
well-known species is the yellowfin tuna ({Thunnus
albacares}) of warm seas. the See Illust. of {Horse
mackerel}, under Horse.
Note: The little tunny (Gymnosarda alletterata) of the
Mediterranean and North Atlantic, and the long-finned
tunny, or albacore (Thunnus alalunga) (see
Albacore), are related species of smaller size.
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2. The bonito, 2.
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3. the meat of the tuna, used as food; -- also called {tuna
fish}.
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tuna
(gcide) | Tunny \Tun"ny\ (t[u^]n"n[y^]), n.; pl. Tunnies. [L. thunnus,
thynnus, Gr. qy`nnos, qy^nos: cf. It. tonno, F. & Pr. thon.]
(Zool.)
The chiefly British equivalent of tuna; any one of several
species of large oceanic fishes belonging to the Mackerel
family, especially the common or great tunny ({Thunnus
thynnus} syn. Albacora thynnus, formerly Orcynus thynnus)
native of the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. It
sometimes weighs a thousand pounds or more, and is
extensively caught in the Mediterranean. On the American
coast it is called horse mackerel. See Illust. of {Horse
mackerel}, under Horse. [Written also thynny.]
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Note: The little tunny (Gymnosarda alletterata) of the
Mediterranean and North Atlantic, and the long-finned
tunny, or albicore (Thunnus alalunga, see
Albacore), are related species of smaller size.
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tuna
(wn) | tuna
n 1: tropical American prickly pear of Jamaica [syn: tuna,
Opuntia tuna]
2: important warm-water fatty fish of the genus Thunnus of the
family Scombridae; usually served as steaks [syn: tuna,
tuna fish, tunny]
3: any very large marine food and game fish of the genus
Thunnus; related to mackerel; chiefly of warm waters [syn:
tuna, tunny]
4: New Zealand eel [syn: tuna, Anguilla sucklandii] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
fortunate
(mass) | fortunate
- šťastný |
fortunately
(mass) | fortunately
- chvalabohu, vďakabohu, našťastie |
importunate
(mass) | importunate
- obtiažny |
unfortunately
(mass) | unfortunately
- nanešťastie |
wallis and futuna
(mass) | Wallis and Futuna
- Wallis a Futuna |
tunajší
(msas) | tunajší
- resident |
wallis a futuna
(msas) | Wallis a Futuna
- WF, WLF, Wallis and Futuna |
tunajsi
(msasasci) | tunajsi
- resident |
wallis a futuna
(msasasci) | Wallis a Futuna
- WF, WLF, Wallis and Futuna |
fortuna
(encz) | Fortuna, |
fortunate
(encz) | fortunate,mající štěstí Zdeněk Brožfortunate,šťastný Hynek Hanke |
fortunately
(encz) | fortunately,bohudíky Zdeněk Brožfortunately,chválabohu Zdeněk Brožfortunately,naštěstí |
importunate
(encz) | importunate,dotěrný adj: Zdeněk Brožimportunate,obtížný adj: Michal Ambrož |
importunately
(encz) | importunately,dotěrně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
misfortunate
(encz) | misfortunate, adj: |
skipjack tuna
(encz) | skipjack tuna, n: |
tuna fish
(encz) | tuna fish, |
tuna fish salad
(encz) | tuna fish salad, n: |
tuna oil
(encz) | tuna oil, n: |
tuna salad
(encz) | tuna salad, n: |
tuna town
(encz) | tuna town,vagína n: [amer.] [slang.] Pino |
tunable
(encz) | tunable,naladitelný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
tunaburger
(encz) | tunaburger, n: |
unfortunate
(encz) | unfortunate,nešťastník n: Zdeněk Brožunfortunate,nešťastný adj: Pavel Machek; Giza |
unfortunate person
(encz) | unfortunate person, n: |
unfortunately
(encz) | unfortunately,bohužel adv: unfortunately,naneštěstí adv: Zdeněk Brožunfortunately,nešťastně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
unfortunates
(encz) | unfortunates,nešťastníci n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
yellowfin tuna
(encz) | yellowfin tuna, n: |
kilotuna
(czen) | kilotuna,kilotonn: Zdeněk Brož |
megatuna
(czen) | megatuna,megatonn: Zdeněk Brož |
metrická tuna
(czen) | metrická tuna,metric tonn: Zdeněk Brož |
sartuna s mnoha háčky
(czen) | sartuna s mnoha háčky,spiller Zdeněk Brož |
bluefin tuna
(gcide) | Tuna \Tu"na\, n. [Cf. Tunny.]
1. (Zool.) Any one of several species of large oceanic fishes
belonging to the mackerel family Scombridae, especially
the bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus, formerly {Orcynus
thynnus} or Albacora thynnus), called also the {common
tunny} or great tunny, a native of the Mediterranean Sea
and of temperate parts of the Atlantic Ocean. It sometimes
weighs a thousand pounds or more, and is caught
commercially in large quantity for use as food; -- also
called, especially in Britain, tunny. It is also one of
the favorite fishes used by the Japanese in preparing
sushi. On the American coast, especially in New England,
it is sometimes called the horse mackerel. Another
well-known species is the yellowfin tuna ({Thunnus
albacares}) of warm seas. the See Illust. of {Horse
mackerel}, under Horse.
Note: The little tunny (Gymnosarda alletterata) of the
Mediterranean and North Atlantic, and the long-finned
tunny, or albacore (Thunnus alalunga) (see
Albacore), are related species of smaller size.
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2. The bonito, 2.
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3. the meat of the tuna, used as food; -- also called {tuna
fish}.
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Fortuna
(gcide) | Fortuna \Fortuna\ prop. n.
the goddess of fortune and good luck; counterpart of Greek
Tyche.
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Fortunate
(gcide) | Fortunate \For"tu*nate\ (?; 135), a. [L. fortunatus, p. p. of
fortunare to make fortunate or prosperous, fr. fortuna. See
Fortune, n.]
1. Coming by good luck or favorable chance; bringing some
good thing not foreseen as certain; presaging happiness;
auspicious; as, a fortunate event; a fortunate concurrence
of circumstances; a fortunate investment.
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2. Receiving same unforeseen or unexpected good, or some good
which was not dependent on one's own skill or efforts;
favored with good forune; lucky.
Syn: Auspicious; lucky; prosperous; successful; favored;
happy.
Usage: Fortunate, Successful, Prosperous. A man is
fortunate, when he is favored of fortune, and has
unusual blessings fall to his lot; successful when he
gains what he aims at; prosperous when he succeeds in
those things which men commonly desire. One may be
fortunate, in some cases, where he is not successful;
he may be successful, but, if he has been mistaken in
the value of what he has aimed at, he may for that
reason fail to be prosperous.
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Fortunately
(gcide) | Fortunately \For"tu*nate*ly\, adv.
In a fortunate manner; luckily; successfully; happily.
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Fortunateness
(gcide) | Fortunateness \For"tu*nate*ness\, n.
The condition or quality of being fortunate; good luck;
success; happiness.
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Importunable
(gcide) | Importunable \Im*por"tu*na*ble\, a.
Heavy; insupportable. [Obs.] --Sir T. More.
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Importunacy
(gcide) | Importunacy \Im*por"tu*na*cy\, n. [From Importunate.]
The quality of being importunate; importunateness.
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Importunate
(gcide) | Importunate \Im*por"tu*nate\ ([i^]m*p[^o]r"t[-u]*n[asl]t), a.
[See Importune.]
1. Troublesomely urgent; unreasonably solicitous;
overpressing in request or demand; urgent; teasing; as, an
importunate petitioner, curiosity. --Whewell.
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2. Hard to be borne; unendurable. [R.] --Donne. --
Im*por"tu*nate*ly, adv. -- Im*por"tu*nate*ness, n.
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Importunately
(gcide) | Importunate \Im*por"tu*nate\ ([i^]m*p[^o]r"t[-u]*n[asl]t), a.
[See Importune.]
1. Troublesomely urgent; unreasonably solicitous;
overpressing in request or demand; urgent; teasing; as, an
importunate petitioner, curiosity. --Whewell.
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2. Hard to be borne; unendurable. [R.] --Donne. --
Im*por"tu*nate*ly, adv. -- Im*por"tu*nate*ness, n.
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Importunateness
(gcide) | Importunate \Im*por"tu*nate\ ([i^]m*p[^o]r"t[-u]*n[asl]t), a.
[See Importune.]
1. Troublesomely urgent; unreasonably solicitous;
overpressing in request or demand; urgent; teasing; as, an
importunate petitioner, curiosity. --Whewell.
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2. Hard to be borne; unendurable. [R.] --Donne. --
Im*por"tu*nate*ly, adv. -- Im*por"tu*nate*ness, n.
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Importunator
(gcide) | Importunator \Im*por"tu*na`tor\
([i^]m*p[^o]r"t[-u]*n[=a]`t[~e]r), n.
One who importunes; an importuner. [Obs.] --Sir E. Sandys.
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Infortunate
(gcide) | Infortunate \In*for"tu*nate\ ([i^]n*f[^o]r"t[-u]*n[asl]t), a.
[L. infortunatus.]
Unlucky; unfortunate. [Obs.] --Shak. "A most infortunate
chance." --Howell.
[1913 Webster] -- In*for"tu*nate*ly, adv. [Obs.]
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Infortunately
(gcide) | Infortunate \In*for"tu*nate\ ([i^]n*f[^o]r"t[-u]*n[asl]t), a.
[L. infortunatus.]
Unlucky; unfortunate. [Obs.] --Shak. "A most infortunate
chance." --Howell.
[1913 Webster] -- In*for"tu*nate*ly, adv. [Obs.]
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Misfortunate
(gcide) | Misfortunate \Mis*for"tu*nate\ (?; 135), a.
Producing misfortune. [Obs.]
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Opuntia Tuna
(gcide) | Prickly \Prick"ly\, a.
Full of sharp points or prickles; armed or covered with
prickles; as, a prickly shrub.
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Prickly heat (Med.), a noncontagious cutaneous eruption of
red pimples, attended with intense itching and tingling of
the parts affected. It is due to inflammation of the sweat
glands, and is often brought on by overheating the skin in
hot weather.
Prickly pear (Bot.), a name given to several plants of the
cactaceous genus Opuntia, American plants consisting of
fleshy, leafless, usually flattened, and often prickly
joints inserted upon each other. The sessile flowers have
many petals and numerous stamens. The edible fruit is a
large pear-shaped berry containing many flattish seeds.
The common species of the Northern Atlantic States is
Opuntia vulgaris. In the South and West are many others,
and in tropical America more than a hundred more. {Opuntia
vulgaris}, Opuntia Ficus-Indica, and Opuntia Tuna are
abundantly introduced in the Mediterranean region, and
Opuntia Dillenii has become common in India.
Prickly pole (Bot.), a West Indian palm ({Bactris
Plumierana}), the slender trunk of which bears many rings
of long black prickles.
Prickly withe (Bot.), a West Indian cactaceous plant
(Cereus triangularis) having prickly, slender, climbing,
triangular stems.
Prickly rat (Zool.), any one of several species of South
American burrowing rodents belonging to Ctenomys and
allied genera. The hair is usually intermingled with sharp
spines.
[1913 Webster]Tuna \Tu"na\, n. (Bot.)
The Opuntia Tuna. See Prickly pear, under Prickly.
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skipjack tuna
(gcide) | Bonito \Bo*ni"to\ (b[-o]*n[=e]"t[-o]), n.; pl. Bonitoes
(-t[-o]z). [Sp. & Pg. bonito, fr. Ar. bain[imac]t and
bain[imac]th.] [Often incorrectly written bonita.] (Zool.)
1. A large tropical fish (Orcynus pelamys) allied to the
tunny. It is about three feet long, blue above, with four
brown stripes on the sides. It is sometimes found on the
American coast.
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2. any of a variety of scombroid fishes of the genera Sarda
or Euthynnus, with a size intermediate between those of
the smaller mackerels and the tunas. It is applied
especially to the skipjack tuna (Euthynnus pelamis,
syn. Katsuwonus pelamis, formerly Sarda Mediterranea,
also called skipjack) of the Atlantic, an important and
abundant food fish on the coast of the United States, and
(Sarda Chilensis) of the Pacific, and other related
species. These are large and active fishes, of a blue
color above and silver below, with black oblique stripes.
--MW10
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3. The medregal (Seriola fasciata), an edible fish of the
southern part of the United States and the West Indies.
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4. The cobia or crab eater (Elacate canada), an edible fish
of the Middle and Southern United States.
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Tuna
(gcide) | Tuna \Tu"na\, n. (Bot.)
The Opuntia Tuna. See Prickly pear, under Prickly.
[1913 Webster]Tuna \Tu"na\, n. [Cf. Tunny.]
1. (Zool.) Any one of several species of large oceanic fishes
belonging to the mackerel family Scombridae, especially
the bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus, formerly {Orcynus
thynnus} or Albacora thynnus), called also the {common
tunny} or great tunny, a native of the Mediterranean Sea
and of temperate parts of the Atlantic Ocean. It sometimes
weighs a thousand pounds or more, and is caught
commercially in large quantity for use as food; -- also
called, especially in Britain, tunny. It is also one of
the favorite fishes used by the Japanese in preparing
sushi. On the American coast, especially in New England,
it is sometimes called the horse mackerel. Another
well-known species is the yellowfin tuna ({Thunnus
albacares}) of warm seas. the See Illust. of {Horse
mackerel}, under Horse.
Note: The little tunny (Gymnosarda alletterata) of the
Mediterranean and North Atlantic, and the long-finned
tunny, or albacore (Thunnus alalunga) (see
Albacore), are related species of smaller size.
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2. The bonito, 2.
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3. the meat of the tuna, used as food; -- also called {tuna
fish}.
[PJC]Tunny \Tun"ny\ (t[u^]n"n[y^]), n.; pl. Tunnies. [L. thunnus,
thynnus, Gr. qy`nnos, qy^nos: cf. It. tonno, F. & Pr. thon.]
(Zool.)
The chiefly British equivalent of tuna; any one of several
species of large oceanic fishes belonging to the Mackerel
family, especially the common or great tunny ({Thunnus
thynnus} syn. Albacora thynnus, formerly Orcynus thynnus)
native of the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. It
sometimes weighs a thousand pounds or more, and is
extensively caught in the Mediterranean. On the American
coast it is called horse mackerel. See Illust. of {Horse
mackerel}, under Horse. [Written also thynny.]
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Note: The little tunny (Gymnosarda alletterata) of the
Mediterranean and North Atlantic, and the long-finned
tunny, or albicore (Thunnus alalunga, see
Albacore), are related species of smaller size.
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tuna fish
(gcide) | Tuna \Tu"na\, n. [Cf. Tunny.]
1. (Zool.) Any one of several species of large oceanic fishes
belonging to the mackerel family Scombridae, especially
the bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus, formerly {Orcynus
thynnus} or Albacora thynnus), called also the {common
tunny} or great tunny, a native of the Mediterranean Sea
and of temperate parts of the Atlantic Ocean. It sometimes
weighs a thousand pounds or more, and is caught
commercially in large quantity for use as food; -- also
called, especially in Britain, tunny. It is also one of
the favorite fishes used by the Japanese in preparing
sushi. On the American coast, especially in New England,
it is sometimes called the horse mackerel. Another
well-known species is the yellowfin tuna ({Thunnus
albacares}) of warm seas. the See Illust. of {Horse
mackerel}, under Horse.
Note: The little tunny (Gymnosarda alletterata) of the
Mediterranean and North Atlantic, and the long-finned
tunny, or albacore (Thunnus alalunga) (see
Albacore), are related species of smaller size.
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2. The bonito, 2.
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3. the meat of the tuna, used as food; -- also called {tuna
fish}.
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Tunable
(gcide) | Tunable \Tun"a*ble\, a.
Capable of being tuned, or made harmonious; hence,
harmonious; musical; tuneful. -- Tun"a*ble*ness, n. --
Tun"a*bly, adv.
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And tunable as sylvan pipe or song. --Milton.
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Tunableness
(gcide) | Tunable \Tun"a*ble\, a.
Capable of being tuned, or made harmonious; hence,
harmonious; musical; tuneful. -- Tun"a*ble*ness, n. --
Tun"a*bly, adv.
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And tunable as sylvan pipe or song. --Milton.
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Tunably
(gcide) | Tunable \Tun"a*ble\, a.
Capable of being tuned, or made harmonious; hence,
harmonious; musical; tuneful. -- Tun"a*ble*ness, n. --
Tun"a*bly, adv.
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And tunable as sylvan pipe or song. --Milton.
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Unfortunate
(gcide) | Unfortunate \Un*for"tu*nate\, a.
Not fortunate; unsuccessful; not prosperous; unlucky;
attended with misfortune; unhappy; as, an unfortunate
adventure; an unfortunate man; an unfortunate commander;
unfortunate business. -- n. An unfortunate person. --Hood.
[1913 Webster] -- Un*for"tu*nate*ly, adv. --
Un*for"tu*nate*ness, n.
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Unfortunately
(gcide) | Unfortunate \Un*for"tu*nate\, a.
Not fortunate; unsuccessful; not prosperous; unlucky;
attended with misfortune; unhappy; as, an unfortunate
adventure; an unfortunate man; an unfortunate commander;
unfortunate business. -- n. An unfortunate person. --Hood.
[1913 Webster] -- Un*for"tu*nate*ly, adv. --
Un*for"tu*nate*ness, n.
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Unfortunateness
(gcide) | Unfortunate \Un*for"tu*nate\, a.
Not fortunate; unsuccessful; not prosperous; unlucky;
attended with misfortune; unhappy; as, an unfortunate
adventure; an unfortunate man; an unfortunate commander;
unfortunate business. -- n. An unfortunate person. --Hood.
[1913 Webster] -- Un*for"tu*nate*ly, adv. --
Un*for"tu*nate*ness, n.
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Unportunate
(gcide) | Unportunate \Un*por"tu*nate\, a.
Importunate; troublesome with requests. [Obs.] --Golden Boke.
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Untunable
(gcide) | Untunable \Untunable\
See tunable. |
yellowfin tuna
(gcide) | Tuna \Tu"na\, n. [Cf. Tunny.]
1. (Zool.) Any one of several species of large oceanic fishes
belonging to the mackerel family Scombridae, especially
the bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus, formerly {Orcynus
thynnus} or Albacora thynnus), called also the {common
tunny} or great tunny, a native of the Mediterranean Sea
and of temperate parts of the Atlantic Ocean. It sometimes
weighs a thousand pounds or more, and is caught
commercially in large quantity for use as food; -- also
called, especially in Britain, tunny. It is also one of
the favorite fishes used by the Japanese in preparing
sushi. On the American coast, especially in New England,
it is sometimes called the horse mackerel. Another
well-known species is the yellowfin tuna ({Thunnus
albacares}) of warm seas. the See Illust. of {Horse
mackerel}, under Horse.
Note: The little tunny (Gymnosarda alletterata) of the
Mediterranean and North Atlantic, and the long-finned
tunny, or albacore (Thunnus alalunga) (see
Albacore), are related species of smaller size.
[1913 Webster +PJC]
2. The bonito, 2.
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3. the meat of the tuna, used as food; -- also called {tuna
fish}.
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bluefin tuna
(wn) | bluefin tuna
n 1: flesh of very large tuna [syn: bluefin, bluefin tuna]
2: largest tuna; to 1500 pounds; of mostly temperate seas: feed
in polar regions but breed in tropics [syn: bluefin,
bluefin tuna, horse mackerel, Thunnus thynnus] |
fortuna
(wn) | Fortuna
n 1: (Roman mythology) the goddess of fortune and good luck;
counterpart of Greek Tyche |
fortunate
(wn) | fortunate
adj 1: having unexpected good fortune; "other, less fortunate,
children died"; "a fortunate choice" [ant: unfortunate]
2: supremely favored; "golden lads and girls all must / like
chimney sweepers come to dust" [syn: fortunate, golden]
3: presaging good fortune; "she made a fortunate decision to go
to medical school"; "rosy predictions" [syn: fortunate,
rosy] |
fortunately
(wn) | fortunately
adv 1: by good fortune; "fortunately the weather was good" [syn:
fortunately, fortuitously, luckily, {as luck would
have it}] [ant: alas, regrettably, unfortunately,
unluckily] |
importunate
(wn) | importunate
adj 1: expressing earnest entreaty; "an importunate job
applicant" |
importunately
(wn) | importunately
adv 1: in a beseeching manner; "`You must help me,' she said
imploringly" [syn: beseechingly, importunately,
imploringly, pleadingly, entreatingly] |
misfortunate
(wn) | misfortunate
adj 1: deserving or inciting pity; "a hapless victim";
"miserable victims of war"; "the shabby room struck her
as extraordinarily pathetic"- Galsworthy; "piteous
appeals for help"; "pitiable homeless children"; "a
pitiful fate"; "Oh, you poor thing"; "his poor distorted
limbs"; "a wretched life" [syn: hapless, miserable,
misfortunate, pathetic, piteous, pitiable,
pitiful, poor, wretched] |
opuntia tuna
(wn) | Opuntia tuna
n 1: tropical American prickly pear of Jamaica [syn: tuna,
Opuntia tuna] |
skipjack tuna
(wn) | skipjack tuna
n 1: oceanic schooling tuna of considerable value in Pacific but
less in Atlantic; reaches 75 pounds; very similar to if not
the same as oceanic bonito [syn: skipjack, {skipjack
tuna}, Euthynnus pelamis] |
tuna fish
(wn) | tuna fish
n 1: important warm-water fatty fish of the genus Thunnus of the
family Scombridae; usually served as steaks [syn: tuna,
tuna fish, tunny] |
tuna fish salad
(wn) | tuna fish salad
n 1: salad composed primarily of chopped canned tuna fish [syn:
tuna fish salad, tuna salad] |
tuna oil
(wn) | tuna oil
n 1: an oil obtained from tuna |
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