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Word: Marlin
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 20th century: from marlinspike (with reference to its pointed snout)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈmɑːlɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a large edible billfish of warm seas, which is a highly prized game fish.
Short Definition:large edible billfish of warm seas
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