tuna fish

collocation in English

meaningsoftunaandfish

These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or,see other collocations withfish.
tuna
noun
uk
/ˈtʃuː.nə/
us
/ˈtuː.nə/
a large fish that lives in ...
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fish
noun
uk
/fɪʃ/
us
/fɪʃ/
an animal that lives in water, is covered with scales, and breathes by taking water in through its mouth, or the flesh of these animals eaten ...
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(Definition oftunaandfishfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftuna fish

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Outbreak traced to commercially cannedtunafish.
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It is also keeping itself informed of developments in the marketing of "dolphin-safe" cannedtunafish.
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Apparently, you can eat up to a tin oftunafisha day without any risk whatsoever.
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We should not use spurious environmental arguments to condemn a practice that we know and is scientifically shown to have no implications other than the catching oftunafish.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Industrial tuna fishing threatens not onlytunafishstocks but also other species, of which the best known is the dolphin.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
The team is named after the populartunafishbrand which is located in anakkale.
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Spelling claims that she hasn't bought a new purse in three years, but seems to have a caviar taste with her currenttunafishbudget.
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The group also makes everything from corn flour and condiments totunafishand wine.
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The woman's character is emotional and unstable, and talks about hitting someone in the supermarket who wouldn't get out of the way of thetunafishshe wanted to buy.
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Owing to the large amount oftunafishoffal and blood, the waters around that sandbank looked like a big pool of blood ("maa ley gande" h).
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Owing to the large amount oftunafishoffal and blood, the waters around that sandbank looked like a big pool of blood (maa ley gandeh).
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The basic ob bi-ejt recipe consists of filling the bread with oil and kunserva (tomato paste),tunafish, pickles, and other delicacies which vary from shop to shop.
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