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mulloway

Pronunciation: /ˈmʌləweɪ/

Definition of mulloway

noun

  • a large edible fast-swimming predatory fish of Australian coastal waters, which is popular with anglers. Also called jewfish.
    • Johnius antarctica, family Sciaenidae

Origin:

mid 19th century: from Yaralde (an Aboriginal language of South Australia)

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