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dolphinfish vs Coryphaena hippurus

Coryphaena hippurus vs dolphinfish

dolphinfish and Coryphaena hippurus both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dolphinfish Yes No No No
Coryphaena hippurus Yes No No No
As nouns, Coryphaena hippurus is a hyponym of dolphinfish; that is, Coryphaena hippurus is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dolphinfish:
  • dolphinfish: large slender food and game fish widely distributed in warm seas (especially around Hawaii)
  • Coryphaena hippurus: the more common dolphinfish valued as food; about six feet long
Other hyponyms of dolphinfish include Coryphaena equisetis.
dolphinfish (noun) Coryphaena hippurus (noun)
large slender food and game fish widely distributed in warm seas (especially around Hawaii) the more common dolphinfish valued as food; about six feet long
the lean flesh of a saltwater fish found in warm waters (especially in Hawaii)
Difference between dolphinfish and Coryphaena hippurus

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