marlinEnglish

Makaira marlina, Makaira mazara, black marlin, marlin

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Noun

Large long-jawed oceanic sport fishes, related to sailfishes and spearfishes, not completely cold-blooded i.e. able to warm their brains and eyes

English: marlin

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

English: black marlin, Makaira mazara, Makaira marlina

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