tuna

n 1: tropical American flat-jointed prickly pear; Jamaica [syn: {Opuntia

tuna}]

2: important warm-water fatty fish of the genus Thunnus of the

family Scombridae; usually served as steaks [syn: {tuna

fish}, {tunny}]

3: any very large marine food and game fish of the genus

Thunnus; related to mackerel; chiefly of warm waters [syn:

{tunny}]

4: New Zealand eel [syn: {Anguilla sucklandii}]

TUBA

An {Internet} {protocol}, described in

{RFC 1347}, {RFC 1526} and {RFC 1561}, and based on the {OSI}

{Connectionless Network Protocol} (CNLP).

TUBA is one of the proposals for {Internet Protocol Version

6}.

(1995-04-03)