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Noun tuna has 4 senses
- tuna, Opuntia tuna - tropical American flat-jointed prickly pear; Jamaica
--1 is a kind of prickly pear, prickly pear cactus
- tuna, tuna fish, tunny - important warm-water fatty fish of the genus Thunnus of the family Scombridae; usually served as steaks
--2 is a kind of saltwater fish
--2 is a part of tuna, tunny
--2 has particulars: albacore; bonito; bluefin, bluefin tuna
- tuna, tunny - any very large marine food and game fish of the genus Thunnus; related to mackerel; chiefly of warm waters
--3 is a kind of scombroid, scombroid fish; food fish
--3 is a member of Thunnus, genus Thunnus
--3 has parts: tuna, tuna fish, tunny
--3 has particulars:
- tuna, Anguilla sucklandii - New Zealand eel
--4 is a kind of eel
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