| English Dictionary |
MAKAIRA MITSUKURII
| Pronunciation (US): |  | (GB): | |
Dictionary entry overview: What does Makaira mitsukurii mean?
• MAKAIRA MITSUKURII (noun)
The noun MAKAIRA MITSUKURII has 1 sense:
1. Pacific food and game fish marked with dark blue vertical stripes
Familiarity information: MAKAIRA MITSUKURII used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Pacific food and game fish marked with dark blue vertical stripes
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Makaira mitsukurii; striped marlin
Hypernyms ("Makaira mitsukurii" is a kind of...):
marlin (large long-jawed oceanic sport fishes; related to sailfishes and spearfishes; not completely cold-blooded i.e. able to warm their brains and eyes)
| Learn English with... Proverbs |
"If a thing is worth doing, it's worth doing well." (English proverb)
"If heat is applied to iron long enough it will melt; if cold is applied to water long enough it will freeze." (Bhutanese proverb)
"Don't ask the singer to sing until he wishes to sing by himself." (Arabic proverb)
"Honesty is the best policy." (Czech proverb)
"If heat is applied to iron long enough it will melt; if cold is applied to water long enough it will freeze." (Bhutanese proverb)
"Don't ask the singer to sing until he wishes to sing by himself." (Arabic proverb)
"Honesty is the best policy." (Czech proverb)