English > mahimahi: 2 senses > noun 2, animalMeaning | large slender food and game fish widely distributed in warm seas (especially around Hawaii). |
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Synonyms | dolphinfish, dolphin |
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Member of | Coryphaenidae, family Coryphaenidae | large active pelagic percoid fish |
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Parts | dolphinfish, mahimahi | The lean flesh of a saltwater fish found in warm waters (especially in Hawaii) |
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Region | Hawaii, Hawai'i, Aloha State, HI, Haw. | A state in the United States in the central Pacific on the Hawaiian Islands |
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Narrower | Coryphaena equisetis | A kind of dolphinfish |
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Coryphaena hippurus | The more common dolphinfish valued as food |
Broader | percoid fish, percoid, percoidean | Any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of the order Perciformes |
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Catalan | dofí |
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