"dorado" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /dəˈɹɑːdəʊ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-dorado.wav Forms: dorados [plural], doradoes [plural]
Etymology: From Spanish dorado, from the verb dorar (“gild, give a golden color”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es|dorado}} Spanish dorado Head templates: {{en-noun|s|doradoes}} dorado (plural dorados or doradoes)
  1. A mahi-mahi or dolphinfish (Coryphaena hippurus), fish with a dorsal fin that runs the length of the body, also known for iridescent coloration. Categories (lifeform): Percoid fish Synonyms: dolphin, dolphinfish, mahi-mahi
    Sense id: en-dorado-en-noun-d38ckZKu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 1 12 7 4 4 4 4 4 29 0 2 0 0 1 1 1 1 9 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 10 9 5 5 5 5 5 24 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 13 11

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