English dictionary
marlin
/'m/A/rl/I/n/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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large long-jawed oceanic sport fishes; related to sailfishes and spearfishes; not completely cold-blooded i.e. able to warm their brains and eyes
Source: WordNet 3.0
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The American great marbled godwit (<i>Limosa fedoa</i>). Applied also to the red-breasted godwit (<i>Limosa hæmatica</i>).
Source: webster1913