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Tunny means (dated) Synonym of tuna..
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/ˈtʌni/ · noun
(dated) Synonym of tuna..
The floor of the chamber was tesselated, of marble and green tourmaline, and on every square of tourmaline was carven the image of a fish: as the dolphin, the conger, the cat-fish, the salmon, the tunny, the squid, and other wonders of the deep.
You're a lucky guy to be eating anything right now. Instead you might easily be feeding the tunny fish and tarpon, to say nothing of the astronesthes and myctophids--
Use tunny when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Tunny means (dated) Synonym of tuna..
Common synonyms include tuna, tuna fish.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The floor of the chamber was tesselated, of marble and green tourmaline, and on every square of tourmaline was carven the image of a fish: as the dolphin, the conger, the cat-fish, the salmon, the tunny, the squid, and other wonders of the deep.
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