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单词 marlin
释义
marlinmar‧lin /ˈmɑːlɪn $ ˈmɑːr-/ noun (plural marlin) [countable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINmarlin
Origin:
1900-2000 marlinspike ‘pointed metal tool for separating the threads of rope’ (17-21 centuries); because of its long sharp nose
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Actually, there was just one fish in the water, and it was marlin.
  • Annie says she and Dan Ross are going to go marlin fishing.
  • Harry tells her you have to pull four, five hours to land a marlin.
  • Striped marlin, one of the most ferocious and swiftest of hunters, often operate in groups of three or four.
  • Take a boat in search of the swordfish and marlin which offer great sport in these waters.
  • The bar extends along the left wall with a stuffed marlin arched above it that I suspect was never really alive.
  • While the men put them on, he led the fishing-line down from his marlin rod lashed to the after port stay.
word sets
WORD SETS
anchovy, nounbarracuda, nounbass, nouncarp, nouncod, nounconger eel, noundab, noundogfish, noundorsal, adjectivedory, nouneel, nounfin, nounfish, nounfish farm, nounflatfish, nounflounder, nounflying fish, noungill, noungoldfish, nounguppy, nounhaddock, nounhake, nounhalibut, nounherring, nounmarlin, nounminnow, nounmullet, nounpelagic, adjectiveperch, nounpike, nounpilchard, nounpiranha, nounplaice, nounray, nounroach, nounsalmon, nounsardine, nounschool, nounshark, nounskate, nounsnapper, nounsole, nounspawn, verbspawn, nounsprat, nounsturgeon, nounsunfish, nountiddler, nountrout, nountuna, nountunny, nounturbot, nounwhitebait, nounwhiting, noun
a large sea fish with a long sharp nose, which people hunt for sport
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