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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A large marlin (Makaira nigricans) of warm Atlantic and Pacific waters, having dark blue to brownish upper parts, silvery underparts, and pale blue vertical bars on the sides.
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- noun largest marlin; may reach 2000 pounds; found worldwide in warm seas
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