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marlin in French

marlin in French is marlin, makaire — marlin means a large game fish with a long, spear-like upper jaw and a tall dorsal fin.

marlin in French

marlin
noun
Any species of game fish belonging to either of the genera Tetrapturus or Makaira, with a crested dorsal fin and a pointed, spear-like projection of the upper jaw.
makaire
noun
Any species of game fish belonging to either of the genera Tetrapturus or Makaira, with a crested dorsal fin and a pointed, spear-like projection of the upper jaw.

What does "marlin" mean?

  1. noun A large game fish with a long, spear-like upper jaw and a tall dorsal fin.
    "The anglers spent all day trying to hook a marlin."
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marlin in a sentence

  • The anglers spent all day trying to hook a marlin.
  • A mounted marlin hung above the bar in the fishing lodge.

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What is "marlin" in French?

"marlin" in French is marlin, makaire. marlin means: A large game fish with a long, spear-like upper jaw and a tall dorsal fin.

How do you use "marlin" in a sentence?

Example: "The anglers spent all day trying to hook a marlin." In French, "marlin" is marlin, makaire.

Are there other ways to say "marlin" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "marlin": marlin, makaire.

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