Meaning of the word dorado in English
What does dorado mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
dorado
US /dəˈrɑː.doʊ/
UK /dəˈrɑː.dəʊ/
Noun
1.
a large, predatory marine fish (Coryphaena hippurus) found in tropical and subtropical waters, highly prized as a game fish and for its edible flesh; also known as mahi-mahi or dolphin fish
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We caught a beautiful dorado while deep-sea fishing.
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Grilled dorado is a popular dish in many coastal regions.
2.
a freshwater fish (Salminus brasiliensis) native to South America, known for its golden color and as a popular game fish
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Anglers travel to Argentina to catch the famous golden dorado.
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The river is home to various species, including the powerful dorado.