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dolphinfish

dolphinfish noun: a large food and game fish of the Coryphaenidae family which is commonly found in tropical and subtropical waters.

dolphinfish: a large food and game fish of the Coryphaenidae family which is commonly found in tropical and...
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Noun

dolphinfish (plural dolphinfishes or dolphinfish)

  1. A large food and game fish of the Coryphaenidae family which is commonly found in tropical and subtropical waters.
    Synonyms:
    mahi-mahi

dolphinfish meaning in Tamil

dolphinfish in Tamil

நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், மீன் இனங்களில் ஒன்றாகும்

Synonyms of dolphinfish

Forms of dolphinfish

pluraldolphinfishes
pluraldolphinfish

Origin of dolphinfish

From dolphin + fish.

Questions about dolphinfish

What does dolphinfish mean?
Dolphinfish means a large food and game fish of the Coryphaenidae family which is commonly found in tropical and subtropical waters.
What is dolphinfish in Tamil?
Dolphinfish in Tamil is நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், மீன் இனங்களில் ஒன்றாகும். See Dolphinfish meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is dolphinfish?
Dolphinfish is a noun.
What is the plural of dolphinfish?
The plural of dolphinfish is dolphinfishes.

Words near dolphinfish in the dictionary

  1. dolphinariums
  2. dolphinese
  3. dolphinesque
  4. dolphinet
  5. dolphinets
  6. dolphinfish
  7. dolphinfishes
  8. dolphinflesh
  9. dolphining
  10. dolphinish
  11. dolphinkind

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