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STRIPED MARLIN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does striped marlin mean? 

STRIPED MARLIN (noun)
  The noun STRIPED MARLIN has 1 sense:

1. Pacific food and game fish marked with dark blue vertical stripesplay

  Familiarity information: STRIPED MARLIN used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


STRIPED MARLIN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Pacific food and game fish marked with dark blue vertical stripes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Makaira mitsukurii; striped marlin

Hypernyms ("striped marlin" is a kind of...):

marlin (large long-jawed oceanic sport fishes; related to sailfishes and spearfishes; not completely cold-blooded i.e. able to warm their brains and eyes)


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