Definition

A type of fish known for its firm, flavorful flesh, often used in cooking and popular in seafood dishes.

Example

We ordered grilled mahimahi for dinner, and it was delicious.

Conversation

Have you ever tried mahimahi?

Yes, I had it last week and it was amazing!

I love how flaky and flavorful mahimahi is when grilled.

Absolutely! It's definitely one of my favorite fish dishes.

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Root Explanation

Mahimahi is derived from the Hawaiian word 'mahimahi', which refers to a type of fish known for its vibrant colors and delicious taste. The term is used in English to describe this specific fish, also known as dolphinfish or mahi-mahi.

Memory Tip

Think of the Hawaiian name 'mahimahi' for this colorful fish, which helps you remember that it refers to a specific type of fish known for its flavor.

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