"mahi-mahi" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: mahi-mahis [plural], mahi-mahi [plural]
Etymology: From Hawaiian mahimahi. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|haw|mahimahi}} Hawaiian mahimahi Head templates: {{en-noun|s|mahi-mahi}} 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. Wikipedia link: mahi-mahi Categories (lifeform): Percoid fish Synonyms: dolphinfish, dorado Translations (large food and game fish): মাহিমাহি মাছ (mahimahi mas) (Assamese), llampuga (Catalan), llampec (Catalan), daurat (Catalan), 鯕鰍 (Chinese Mandarin), 鲯鳅 (qíqiū) (Chinese Mandarin), 飛虎 (Chinese Mandarin), 飞虎 (Chinese Mandarin), 鬼頭刀 (Chinese Mandarin), 鬼头刀 (Chinese Mandarin), ފިޔަލަ (fiyala) (Dhivehi), dolfiini (Finnish), dorad (Haitian Creole), lampuga [feminine] (Italian), (shiira) (alt: しいら) (Japanese), シイラ (shiira) (Japanese), 만새기 (mansaegi) (Korean), belitung (Malay), lampuka (Maltese), kohko (Mokilese), guaraçapé [masculine] (Portuguese), dourado-do-mar [masculine] (Portuguese), корифе́на (koriféna) [feminine] (Russian), lampuca [feminine] (Sicilian), dorado (Spanish), lirio (Spanish), llampuga (Spanish), guldmakrill [common-gender] (Swedish)

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      "sense": "large food and game fish",
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      "sense": "large food and game fish",
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      "sense": "large food and game fish",
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      "sense": "large food and game fish",
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      "sense": "large food and game fish",
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      "sense": "large food and game fish",
      "word": "belitung"
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      "sense": "large food and game fish",
      "word": "lampuka"
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      "sense": "large food and game fish",
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      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "large food and game fish",
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      "sense": "large food and game fish",
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      "word": "dourado-do-mar"
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