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"taxonomic": "Thunnus obesus",
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"word": "park the beef bus in tuna town"
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"taxonomic": "Katsuwonus pelamis",
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"word": "tuna casserole"
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"word": "tuna melt"
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"word": "tuna salad"
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"3": "-"
},
"expansion": "Taíno",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Taíno.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "tunas",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "tuna (plural tunas)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"word": "xoconostle"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"The prickly pear, a type of cactus native to Mexico in the genus Opuntia."
],
"links": [
[
"prickly pear",
"prickly pear"
],
[
"cactus",
"cactus"
],
[
"Opuntia",
"Opuntia#Translingual"
]
]
},
{
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1907, Experiment Station Work (volume 3, page 94)",
"text": "THE TUNA OR PRICKLY PEAR AS A FOOD FOR MAN"
}
],
"glosses": [
"The fruit of the cactus."
],
"links": [
[
"fruit",
"fruit"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈtjuː.nə/",
"tags": [
"General-Australian",
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈtʃuː.nə/",
"note": "yod-coalescence"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈtu.nə/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-uːnə"
},
{
"audio": "en-us-tuna.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/66/En-us-tuna.ogg/En-us-tuna.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/66/En-us-tuna.ogg",
"tags": [
"US"
],
"text": "Audio (US)"
},
{
"enpr": "tyo͞o'nə"
},
{
"enpr": "to͞o'nə"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "type of cactus",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "nopal"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "fruit of the cactus",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "figa de moro"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "fruit of the cactus",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "tuna"
}
],
"word": "tuna"
}
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