Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - tuna
Tuna
tuna
1. n. (pl. same or tunas) 1 any marine fish of the family Scombridae native to tropical and warm waters, having a round body and pointed snout, and used for food. Also called TUNNY. 2 (in full tuna-fish) the flesh of the tuna or tunny, usu. tinned in oil or brine. Etymology: Amer. Sp., perh. f. Sp. at{uacute}n tunny 2. n. 1 a prickly pear, esp. Opuntia tuna. 2 the fruit of this. Etymology: Sp. f. Haitian
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I. noun Etymology: Spanish, from Taino Date: circa 1555 any of various flat-jointed prickly pears (genus Opuntia), the edible fruit of a ~, II. noun (plural ~ or ~s) Etymology: American Spanish, alteration of Spanish atún, modification of Arabic tūn, from Latin thunnus, from Greek thynnos Date: 1881 any of numerous large vigorous scombroid food and sport fishes (as an albacore or a bluefin ~), the flesh of a ~ especially when canned for use as food ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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