Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun thunnus_alalunga

1 sense of thunnus alalunga

Sense 1
albacore, long-fin tunny, Thunnus alalunga -- (large pelagic tuna the source of most canned tuna; reaches 93 pounds and has long pectoral fins; found worldwide in tropical and temperate waters)
       => tuna, tunny -- (any very large marine food and game fish of the genus Thunnus; related to mackerel; chiefly of warm waters)