Kultakala — meaning in English

English meaning

• Dorado noun A large, brightly colored ocean fish, also called mahi-mahi or dolphinfish, prized for its iridescent skin and as food.
• Goldfish noun A small, hardy orange fish, often kept as a pet in bowls or ponds.

Senses

Kultakala is used for these senses in English:

• Dorado (constellation) A small constellation of the southern sky, said to resemble a goldfish or swordfish. It lies between the constellations Pictor and Reticulum, and is notable for containing most of the Large Magellanic Cloud.
• goldfish A type of small fish, Carassius auratus, typically orange-colored.
• goldfish (figuratively, informal) A person with an unreliable memory.

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