TARWHINE


Meaning of TARWHINE in English

[ 'tα:wʌɪn ]

■ noun ( plural same) a yellowish sea bream of warm shallow inshore waters, an important food and game fish in the Indo-Pacific. [ Rhabdosargus globiceps .]

Origin

C19: from Dharuk darawayn 'a fish'.

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