noun
1. the lean flesh of a saltwater fish found in warm waters (especially in Hawaii)
• Syn: ↑dolphinfish
• Regions: ↑Hawaii, ↑Hawai'i, ↑Aloha State, ↑HI
• Hypernyms: ↑saltwater fish
• Part Holonyms: ↑dolphinfish, ↑dolphin
2. large slender food and game fish widely distributed in warm seas (especially around Hawaii)
• Syn: ↑dolphinfish, ↑dolphin
• Regions: ↑Hawaii, ↑Hawai'i, ↑Aloha State, ↑HI
• Hypernyms: ↑percoid fish, ↑percoid, ↑percoidean
• Hyponyms: ↑Coryphaena hippurus, ↑Coryphaena equisetis
• Member Holonyms: ↑Coryphaenidae, ↑family Coryphaenidae
• Part Meronyms: ↑dolphinfish
Useful english dictionary. 2012.