Yellowfin is an English word with synonyms like tuna or tunny. Below you'll find 9 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Yellowfin in a sentence
Yellowfin meaning
- Any of various fish with yellow fins.
- especially, yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares, in family Scombridae)
Using Yellowfin
- The main meaning on this page is: Any of various fish with yellow fins. | Any of various fish with yellow fins. | especially, yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares, in family Scombridae)
- Useful related words include: yellowfin tuna, thunnus albacares, tuna, tunny.
- In the example corpus, yellowfin often appears in combinations such as: and yellowfin, yellowfin tuna, yellowfin menhaden.
Context around Yellowfin
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 4 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Yellowfin
- In this selection, "yellowfin" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, style, 2018, addition, tuna, menhaden and sashimi stand out and add context to how "yellowfin" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include eye and yellowfin and eye and yellowfin tuna way. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "yellowfin" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with yellowfin
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
They tend to have larger scales than Yellowfin menhaden and Finescale menhaden. (12 words)
The team identified tuna larvae in their samples as species of skipjack, big-eye, and yellowfin. (16 words)
In addition, Yellowfin menhaden tail rays are a bright yellow in contrast to those of the Atlantic menhaden. (18 words)
Some of the F1 Arcade food menu items include: seabass ceviche, wild mushroom and spring onion croquettes, aged beef tartare, wagyu beef burgers, tiger prawn and baby squid flatbreads, and yellowfin sashimi grade tuna tartare tacos. (36 words)
Nirmal Shah from Nature Seychelles expressed his concern in a press communique where he outlined that for 2018 "two different catch totals were provided for Spain's 2018 yellowfin catch. (30 words)
With close to 100 votes, the winners of the inaugural Wildlife We Love species are: the Koala, Manning River Turtle, Green Tree Frog, Azure Kingfisher and Yellowfin Bream. (28 words)
Example sentences (9)
Raw fish is a high point, treated with precision in sashimi-style yellowfin tuna, or carpaccio-like slashes of leaping bonito.
Some of the F1 Arcade food menu items include: seabass ceviche, wild mushroom and spring onion croquettes, aged beef tartare, wagyu beef burgers, tiger prawn and baby squid flatbreads, and yellowfin sashimi grade tuna tartare tacos.
With close to 100 votes, the winners of the inaugural Wildlife We Love species are: the Koala, Manning River Turtle, Green Tree Frog, Azure Kingfisher and Yellowfin Bream.
His wild fishery uses long line fishing to catch the Big Eye and Yellowfin tuna way out at sea.
Nirmal Shah from Nature Seychelles expressed his concern in a press communique where he outlined that for 2018 "two different catch totals were provided for Spain's 2018 yellowfin catch.
The team identified tuna larvae in their samples as species of skipjack, big-eye, and yellowfin.
In addition, Yellowfin menhaden tail rays are a bright yellow in contrast to those of the Atlantic menhaden.
Skipjack makes up about 60 percent of the catch, followed by yellowfin (24 percent), bigeye (10 percent), albacore (5 percent), and bluefin the remainder.
They tend to have larger scales than Yellowfin menhaden and Finescale menhaden.
Common combinations with yellowfin
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: