tuna

• 金枪鱼，指金枪鱼属（Thunnus）的大型海鱼，是重要的食用鱼，常制成鱼排或罐头。

A noun referring to a large marine fish of the genus Thunnus, valued as food and often served as steaks or canned.

1. C1formalamerican

   A tropical American prickly pear cactus, especially one found in Jamaica.

   仙人掌果

   • The tuna cactus produces edible fruits in the dry season.
   • In Jamaica, the tuna plant is often used as a natural fence.
   • The bright red fruit of the tuna is known for its sweet taste.

   同义词nopalprickly pear

2. Fish (Thunnus)A1formalculinary

   A large, warm-water fatty fish of the genus Thunnus, commonly used as food, often served as steaks.

   金枪鱼

   • We grilled fresh tuna steaks for dinner.
   • Tuna is a popular ingredient in sushi and salads.
   • The fisherman caught a large tuna off the coast.

   同义词tuna fishtunny

3. Large Marine Game FishB1formalsport

   Any very large marine food and game fish of the genus Thunnus, related to mackerel, found mainly in warm waters.

   大型海洋食用和游钓鱼

   • Bluefin tuna is one of the fastest fish in the ocean.
   • Sport fishermen travel far to catch giant tuna.
   • Tuna populations have declined due to overfishing.

   同义词tunny

4. New Zealand EelC1formalaustralian

   A type of eel found in New Zealand, sometimes referred to as tuna in local contexts.

   新西兰鳗

   • The longfin tuna is a native eel species in New Zealand.
   • Maori culture holds the tuna eel in high regard.
   • Tuna eels are known for their long migrations.