About The Word Marlin
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Marlin
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What's The Definition Of Marlin?
[n] large long-jawed oceanic sport fishes; related to sailfishes and spearfishes; not completely cold-blooded i.e. able to warm their brains and eyes
Synonyms | Synonyms for Marlin: spearfish Related Terms | Find terms related to Marlin: See Also | billfish | black marlin | blue marlin | genus Makaira | Makaira | Makaira albida | Makaira marlina | Makaira mazara | Makaira mitsukurii | Makaira nigricans | striped marlin | white marlin Marlin In Webster's Dictionary \Mar"lin\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
The American great marbled godwit ({Limosa fedoa}). Applied
also to the red-breasted godwit ({Limosa h[ae]matica}).
{Hook-billed marlin}, a curlew.
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