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sailfish

/ˈseɪl.fɪʃ/

Traduction: Grand poisson de mer rapide et commercial, caractérisé par une mâchoire supérieure allongée et une longue nageoire dorsale en forme de voile, connu pour sa chair maigre.

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C1formalcommon/ˈseɪl.fɪʃ/

A large, fast saltwater game fish with a distinctive elongated upper jaw and a long dorsal fin resembling a sail, known for its lean flesh.

  • 🇫🇷Grand poisson de mer rapide et commercial, caractérisé par une mâchoire supérieure allongée et une longue nageoire dorsale en forme de voile, connu pour sa chair maigre.
  1. Saltwater fish with lean flesh B2 formal

    A type of saltwater fish known for its lean, edible meat.

    • Sailfish is often grilled or seared for its delicate flavor.
    • The restaurant serves a delicious sailfish steak.
    • Fishermen prize sailfish for both sport and its lean flesh.

    🇫🇷voilier (poisson)

  2. Large pelagic game fish B2 formal

    A large, fast ocean fish with an elongated upper jaw and a long, sail-like dorsal fin, popular in sport fishing.

    • The sailfish leaped out of the water, showing off its impressive dorsal fin.
    • Anglers travel to tropical waters to catch sailfish.
    • Sailfish are among the fastest fish in the ocean.

    🇫🇷voilier (poisson)

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