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Noun: Thunnus thynnus
  1. Largest tuna; to 1500 pounds; of mostly temperate seas: feed in polar regions but breed in tropics
    - bluefin, bluefin tuna, horse mackerel

Type of: tuna, tunny

Part of: genus Thunnus, Thunnus

Encyclopedia: Thunnus thynnus