English noun: marlin | |||
1. | marlin (animal) large long-jawed oceanic sport fishes; related to sailfishes and spearfishes; not completely cold-blooded i.e. able to warm their brains and eyes | ||
Broader (hypernym) | billfish | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | black marlin, blue marlin, Makaira albida, Makaira marlina, Makaira mazara, Makaira mitsukurii, Makaira nigricans, striped marlin, white marlin | ||
Member meronym | genus Makaira, Makaira | ||