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CORYPHAENA HIPPURUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Coryphaena hippurus mean?
• CORYPHAENA HIPPURUS (noun)
The noun CORYPHAENA HIPPURUS has 1 sense:
1. the more common dolphinfish valued as food; about six feet long
Familiarity information: CORYPHAENA HIPPURUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The more common dolphinfish valued as food; about six feet long
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("Coryphaena hippurus" is a kind of...):
dolphin; dolphinfish; mahimahi (large slender food and game fish widely distributed in warm seas (especially around Hawaii))
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