MAKAIRA MARLINA

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Large game fish in the Pacific Ocean; may reach 1000 pounds

Synonyms:

black marlin; Makaira marlina; Makaira mazara

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Makaira marlina" 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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