n. A fish, the mahi-mahi or dolphin, scientific name Coryphaena hippurus, with a dorsal fin that runs the length of the body, also known for iridescent coloration.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. A southern constellation, within which is the south pole of the ecliptic; -- called also sometimes Xiphias, or the Swordfish.
n. A large, oceanic fish of the genus Coryphæna.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. A small southern constellation, created by Bayer, north of the great Magellanic cloud.
n. [lowercase] Same as dolphin, 2.
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n. a constellation in the southern hemisphere near Reticulum and Pictor; contains most of the Large Magellanic Cloud
Word Usage
"Going to South America to catch the golden dorado is one of my dream trips that would be a trip of a lifetime for me."