Definition of dolphinfish Dolphinfish

dol•phin•fish

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Noun

Plural: dolphinfishes

dolphinfish - large slender food and game fish widely distributed in warm seas (especially around Hawaii)
  dolphin, mahimahi
  percoid, percoid fish, percoidean any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of the order Perciformes
  coryphaenidae, family coryphaenidae large active pelagic percoid fish
  aloha state, hawai'i, hawaii, hi a state in the United States in the central Pacific on the Hawaiian Islands
  coryphaena hippurus the more common dolphinfish valued as food; about six feet long
  coryphaena equisetis a kind of dolphinfish
dolphinfish - the lean flesh of a saltwater fish found in warm waters (especially in Hawaii)
  mahimahi
  saltwater fish flesh of fish from the sea used as food
  dolphin, dolphinfish, mahimahi any of various small toothed whales with a beaklike snout; larger than porpoises
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  • dolphinfish (Noun)
    A large food and game fish of the of the Coryphaenidae family which is commonly found in tropical and subtropical waters.

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