bluefin tuna

noun

blue·fin tuna ˈblü-ˌfin-

: a very large tuna (Thunnus thynnus) that is an important food and game fish

called also bluefin

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Unlike most other fish, bluefin tuna are warm-blooded. —

Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Jan. 2025 For Dine Downtown, the menu starts with smoky bluefin tuna tostada, followed by a lomo saltado plate with butter cake for dessert. —

Marcus D. Smith, Sacramento Bee, 3 Jan. 2025 Menu options include Jerusalem artichoke zuppa, bluefin tuna crudo, tortellini ala bolognese, heritage turkey with traditional sides and much more. —

Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024 Menu items could include Japanese wagyu beef, scallops and an ice cream dessert, as well as sushi dishes with Japanese red sea bream, golden eye snapper, bluefin tuna, black cod and more. —

Hannah Kirby, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 16 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for bluefin tuna