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dorado.

A mahi-mahi or dolphinfish (Coryphaena hippurus), fish with a dorsal fin that runs the length of the body, also known for iridescent coloration.

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Meaning & usage

noun/dəˈɹɑːdəʊ/
  1. A mahi-mahi or dolphinfish (Coryphaena hippurus), fish with a dorsal fin that runs the length of the body, also known for iridescent coloration.

Where this word comes from

From Spanish dorado, from the verb dorar (“gild, give a golden color”).

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