Hyphenation of tuna

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word tuna? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

tu-na

Definitions of tuna:

1.	Tropical American prickly pear of Jamaica
2.	Important warm-water fatty fish of the genus Thunnus of the family Scombridae Usually served as steaks
3.	Any very large marine food and game fish of the genus Thunnus Related to mackerel Chiefly of warm waters
4.	New Zealand eel

Synonyms of tuna:

noun	Opuntia tuna, prickly pear, prickly pear cactus
noun	tuna fish, tunny, saltwater fish
noun	tunny, scombroid, scombroid fish, food fish
noun	Anguilla sucklandii, eel

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Hyphenator

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