Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
blackfin
Noun
/ˈblæk.fɪn/

Definition
A type of fish belonging to the tuna family, known for its distinct dark-colored fins.

Examples
- The blackfin tuna is often sought after by sport fishermen for its fighting ability.
- We caught several blackfins during our deep-sea fishing trip.
- Blackfins are usually found in schools and can reach up to 30 pounds in weight.

Meaning
Blackfin refers to a specific species of fish that typically inhabits warmer oceanic waters.

Synonyms
- Blackfin tuna
- Thunnus atlanticus
- Tropical tuna