Definition of Blue marlin

1. Noun. Largest marlin; may reach 2000 pounds; found worldwide in warm seas.

Exact synonyms: Makaira Nigricans
Generic synonyms: Marlin

Lexicographical Neighbors of Blue Marlin

blue jay
blue jean
blue jeans
blue jessamine
blue jets
blue joke
blue law
blue laws
blue line
blue lines
blue link
blue links
blue lotus
blue mahoe
blue marguerite
blue marlin (current term)
blue mockingbird
blue mold fungus
blue moon
blue moons
blue movies
blue murder
blue mussel
blue mussels
blue naevus
blue nevus
blue noise
blue note
blue notes

Literary usage of Blue marlin

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. US and British Virgin Islands by Don Philpott (2002)
"From March to June the blue marlin fishing is best to the south in the Caribbean ... Best seasons are: July to October for blue marlin, April to October for ..."

2. Adventure Guide to Jamaica by Paris Permenter (2005)
"The hunt is for game fish: white marlin, wahoo, blue marlin and dolphin (no, ... The blue marlin is the most prized catch. Real angling fans can take part ..."

3. Barbados by Lynne Sullivan (2000)
"But the big-daddy of them all hangs at the Grantley Adams Airport: a 910-lb blue marlin caught in 1996 by Graham Manning. If you want to head out to the ..."

4. Cayman Islandsby Don Philpott by Don Philpott (2002)
"There is year-round world- class deep sea and game fishing for Atlantic blue marlin, skipjack, blackfin and yellowfin tuna, also called allison, ..."

5. Adventure Guide to Trinidad & Tobago by Kathleen O'Donnell, S Harry Pefkaros (2000)
"Expected Roger Joseph cleaning fish at Pigeon Point. catches are blue marlin, dorado (dolphin fish), wahoo, and yellowfin tuna. The charter is for a maximum ..."

6. Bahamasby Don Philpott by Don Philpott (2002)
"There is year- round world-class deep sea and game fishing for Atlantic blue marlin, ... blue marlin weighing 300 to ..."

7. Bermuda by Don Philpott, George Watkins (2002)
"Species include Atlantic blue marlin, white marlin, skipjack, blackfin and yellow- fin tuna, ... blue marlin regularly weigh in at between 300 and ..."

8. Martinique, Guadeloupe, Dominica & St. Lucia Alive! by Lynne M. Sullivan (2000)
"Close-in virgin fishing grounds hold blue marlin, dorado, yellowfin tuna and a variety of other species. There are plenty of fish tales floating around the ..."

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