mahimahi

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A form of mahi-mahi — A large food and game fish of the family Coryphaenidae which is commonly found in tropical and subtropical waters.

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Meanings

nounmahimahi (plural mahimahis or mahimahi)

plural mahimahis

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of mahi-mahi.

    Tunas and other pelagic fishes, especially mahimahi and ono (wahoo), are known to congregate under drifting objects, such as logs.

    1990, Hawaiian Archipelago and Johnston Island Exclusive Economic Zone, Proposed Marine Mineral Lease Sale: Environmental Impact Statement, volume 1, page 237

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe lean flesh of a saltwater fish found in warm waters (especially in Hawaii)

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saltwater fish

nounlarge slender food and game fish widely distributed in warm seas (especially around Hawaii)

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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Cite this entry
APA

mahimahi. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mahimahi

MLA

“mahimahi.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mahimahi. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mahimahi,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mahimahi.

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