barramundi
a lungfish, Neoceratodus forsteri, of the rivers of Australia.
Origin of barramundi
1- Sometimes bar·ra·mun·da [bar-uh-muhn-duh] /ˌbær əˈmʌn də/ .
Words Nearby barramundi
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How to use barramundi in a sentence
While I was filleting barramundi and julienning carrots, I saved like a man with a plan.
A Young Chef Travels to Calabria, Italy, and Learns the Old Ways of Cooking | Curtis Stone | November 28, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTA fine barramundi was caught in it, and Alexander Jardine shot six whistling ducks in the first creek.
The Overland Expedition of The Messrs. Jardine | Frank Jardine and Alexander JardineAt this camp some capital barramundi and perch were caught, one of the former weighing no less than 14 pounds.
The Overland Expedition of The Messrs. Jardine | Frank Jardine and Alexander JardineThe barramundi does not leave the water, nor can it live long in the air.
Zoology: The Science of Animal Life | Ernest IngersollIn a mangrove creek a shoal of barramundi had been bombed with dynamite.
Tropic Days | E. J. Banfield
British Dictionary definitions for barramundi
/ (ˌbærəˈmʌndɪ) /
any of several large edible Australian fishes esp the percoid species Lates calcarifer (family Centropomidae) of NE coastal waters or the freshwater species Scleropages leichardti (family Osteoglossidae) of Queensland
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