yellowfin tuna

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈjɛləʊˌfɪn/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(yel′ō fin′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
yel′low•fin tu′na  (yel′ō fin′),USA pronunciation 
  1. Fishan important food fish, Thunnus albacares, inhabiting warm seas. Also called yellowfin. 
  • yellow + fin 1935–40

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
yellowfin tuna / ˈjɛləʊˌfɪn/
  1. a large marine food fish, Scomber albacares, of tropical and subtropical waters, having yellow dorsal and anal fins: family Scombridae
'yellowfin tuna' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
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