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MULLOWAY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does mulloway mean?
• MULLOWAY (noun)
The noun MULLOWAY has 1 sense:
1. large important food fish of Australia; almost indistinguishable from the maigre
Familiarity information: MULLOWAY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Large important food fish of Australia; almost indistinguishable from the maigre
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
jewfish; mulloway; Sciaena antarctica
Hypernyms ("mulloway" is a kind of...):
sciaenid; sciaenid fish (widely distributed family of carnivorous percoid fishes having a large air bladder used to produce sound)
Holonyms ("mulloway" is a member of...):
genus Sciaena; Sciaena (type genus of the Sciaenidae: croakers)
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