barramunda. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.

The American Heritage^® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.

barramunda

SYLLABICATION:	bar·ra·mun·da
PRONUNCIATION:	br-mnd
VARIANT FORMS:	also bar·ra·mun·di (-d)
NOUN:	Inflected forms: pl. barramunda or bar·ra·mun·das also barramundi or bar·ra·mun·dis Any of several Australian food fishes, such as the lungfish. Also called ceratodus.
ETYMOLOGY:	Probably of Aboriginal origin.


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