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mahi-mahi

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

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

mahi-mahi (plural mahi-mahis or mahi-mahi)

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

mahi-mahi meaning in Tamil, Assamese, Malay and Indonesian

mahi-mahi in Tamil

நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், மீன் இனங்களில் ஒன்றாகும்

mahi-mahi in Assamese

large food and game fish
মাহিমাহি মাছ mahimahi mas

mahi-mahi in Malay

large food and game fish
belitung

mahi-mahi in Indonesian

large food and game fish
belitung, ikan belitung
More languagesFewer languages
Dhivehi
ފިޔަލަ fiyala

Synonyms of mahi-mahi

Forms of mahi-mahi

pluralmahi-mahis
pluralmahi-mahi

Origin of mahi-mahi

Borrowed from Hawaiian mahimahi.

Questions about mahi-mahi

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

Words near mahi-mahi in the dictionary

  1. mahfucker
  2. mahfuckers
  3. mahfugga
  4. mahfuggas
  5. mahi
  6. mahi-mahi
  7. mahi-mahis
  8. Mahia
  9. Mahia Peninsula
  10. Mahican
  11. Mahicans

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Adapted from Wiktionary: mahi-mahi (page history and authors); mahi-mahi (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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