MARLIN Synonyms
There are 2 synonyms of the word
marlin.
(exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word marlin. (close relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word marlin. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for MARLIN
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spearfish | verbv | |||||||
noun • any of several large vigorous pelagic fishes resembling sailfishes but with first dorsal fin much reduced; worldwide but rare | ||||||||
billfish | nounn | |||||||
noun • primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth • giant warm-water game fish having a prolonged and rounded toothless upper jaw • slender long-beaked fish of temperate Atlantic waters • elongate European surface-dwelling predacious fishes with long toothed jaws; abundant in coastal waters |