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tuna

🇬🇧 UK/'tju:nә/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

A large ocean fish of the genus Thunnus, widely eaten as food.

金枪鱼；金枪鱼肉

🧩 Root Breakdown

Loanword
tunaother
=tuna

Common Collocations

  • 1.canned tuna罐装金枪鱼
  • 2.bluefin tuna蓝鳍金枪鱼
  • 3.tuna steak金枪鱼排
  • 4.tuna salad金枪鱼沙拉

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She made a quick tuna sandwich for lunch before heading back to work.

  • 2.

    Bluefin tuna can fetch extraordinarily high prices at Japanese fish markets.

  • 3.

    Canned tuna is a convenient and affordable source of protein.

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