marlin
See also: Marlin
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A contraction of marlinspike, named so because of its pointed snout.
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marlin (plural marlin or marlins)
- Any species of game fish belonging to either of the genera Tetrapturus or Makaira, with a crested dorsal fin and a pointed, spear-like projection of the upper jaw.
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game fish with a pointed upper jaw
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marlin m (plural marlini)
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Declension of marlin
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) marlin | marlinul | (niște) marlini | marlinii |
genitive/dative | (unui) marlin | marlinului | (unor) marlini | marlinilor |
vocative | marlinule | marlinilor |