NOUN
- flesh of very large tuna
- largest tuna; to 1500 pounds; of mostly temperate seas: feed in polar regions but breed in tropics
How To Use bluefin In A Sentence
- It only takes a moment to sear a decent slab of bluefin tuna. Times, Sunday Times
- Leave the oceans' bluefin tunas and billfish and sea turtles alone, but pay no attention to the man behind the curtain - as he shovels redfish into the boiler.
- The tuna in question is a brick of sushi-grade bluefin toro, seared on one side only.
- Of the mackerel family, bluefin tuna are the biggest, capable of reaching 1500 pounds.
- Avoid scarcer species, such as bluefin, which are popular in sushi and sashimi restaurants.
- Lebanese environmental groups said that bluefin tuna - a significant commercial species in the region that has already suffered from overfishing - are also being threatened by the spill.
- I also like going to aquariums and being able to observe different fish; the bluefin, or yellowtail, is an awesome design, very sleek and fast.
- We have shown that cardiac and myocyte specialization of the Pacific bluefin tuna improved cardiac function in cooler waters relative to other tuna species.
- There, the commercial fishermen patiently wait every year for the annual migrations of albacore, skipjack, yellowfin, big-eye and bluefin.
- Big fish - like swordfish and bluefin tuna - are attracted to fronts where cold and warm waters meet.
