Malabar oil

noun

A mixture of oils obtained from the livers of several kinds of fish frequenting the Malabar Coast of India and the neighbourhood of Karachi.

Meanings

nounMalabar oil (usually uncountable, plural Malabar oils)

plural Malabar oils

  1. uncountableusuallyA mixture of oils obtained from the livers of several kinds of fish frequenting the Malabar Coast of India and the neighbourhood of Karachi.
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