Etymology

mahi-mahi

Today it means: A large food and game fish of the family Coryphaenidae which is commonly found in tropical and subtropical waters. Full definition →

Hawaiian mahimahi
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  1. Hawaiian · borrowed frommahimahi
  2. Hawaiian · borrowed frommahimahi
  3. English todaymahi-mahi

Borrowed from Hawaiian mahimahi.

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