Definition of Striped marlin

1. Noun. Pacific food and game fish marked with dark blue vertical stripes.

Exact synonyms: Makaira Mitsukurii
Generic synonyms: Marlin

Lexicographical Neighbors of Striped Marlin

stripe blight
striped
striped beakfish
striped catfish
striped catfishes
striped coral root
striped dogwood
striped drum
striped field mouse
striped gentian
striped hyena
striped killifish
striped maple
striped marlin (current term)
striped muishond
striped mullet
striped racer
striped shield bug
striped shield bugs
striped skunk
striped squirrel
striped violet
stripedness
stripeless
stripelike
striper
stripers
stripes

Literary usage of Striped marlin

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Adventure Guide to Maui by Sharon Hamblin (2005)
"There are two types of marlin (Hawaiian name is au) found in the islands - Pacific blue marlin is called kajiki and striped marlin is known as ..."

2. Natural Emirates: Wildlife and Environment of the United Arab Emirates by Peter Vine (1996)
"... sports fish with big- game anglers; generally tagged and released in UAE waters. Marlin have not been recorded from the Gulf. A single striped marlin ..."

3. Costa Rica Alive! by Bruce Morris (2002)
"Blue, black and striped marlin, sailfish, tuna, dorado and wahoo are the main targets of offshore anglers. ..."

4. Costa Rica Alive! by Bruce Morris (2002)
"Blue, black and striped marlin, sailfish, tuna, dorado and wahoo are the main targets of offshore anglers. Snook, roosterfish and snapper are ..."

5. Cruising the Mexican Riviera and Baja: A Guide to the Ships & the Ports of Call by Larry Ludmer (2005)
"... and striped marlin during the season - which runs from fall through spring. How convenient, since that's the time when the cruise ships come here! ..."

6. Vancouver, Victoria and Whistler by Ulysses Travel Guides Staff (2006)
"In addition to the oyster and sushi bars, you'll find entrees such as smoked BC sablefish, Dover sole, striped marlin and albacore tuna, all fresh rather ..."

7. Western Canada by Paul-Eric Dumontier, Jennifer McMorran, Pierre Longnus (2004)
"... oyster and a sushi bar, you'll find entrées such as smoked BC sablefish, Dover sole, striped marlin and ..."

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