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单词 marlin
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
mar•lin1 /ˈmɑrlɪn/USA pronunciation   n., pl. (esp. when thought of as a group) -lin, (esp. for kinds or species) -lins. 
  1. Fisha large saltwater game fish.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
mar•lin1  (märlin),USA pronunciation n., pl. (esp. collectively) -lin,  (esp. referring to two or more kinds or species) -lins. 
  1. Fishany large, saltwater game fish of the genera Makaira and Tetrapterus, having the upper jaw elongated into a spearlike structure.
  • short for marlinespike 1915–20, American.

mar•lin2  (märlin),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Nauticalmarline.

Mar•lin  (märlin),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a male given name.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
marlin /ˈmɑːlɪn/ n ( pl -lin, -lins)
  1. any of several large scombroid food and game fishes of the genera Makaira, Istiompax, and Tetrapturus, of warm and tropical seas, having a very long upper jaw: family Istiophoridae
Etymology: 20th Century: from marlinespike; with allusion to the shape of the beak
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
mar•line  (märlin),USA pronunciation n. [Naut.]
  1. Nauticalsmall stuff of two-fiber strands, sometimes tarred, laid up left-handed.
Also, marlin, mar•ling (märling).USA pronunciation 
  • late Middle English merlin. See marl2, line1 1375–1425

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
marline, marlin /ˈmɑːlɪn/ n
  1. a light rope, usually tarred, made of two strands laid left-handed
Etymology: 15th Century: from Dutch marlijn, from marren to tie + lijn line
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