There are four varieties of commercially viable coffee: Arabica, Liberica, Excelsa, and Robusta. Growers predominantly plant the Arabica species. Although less popular, Robusta tastes slightly more bitter and contains more caffeine.
MARLIN
marlin
(noun) large long-jawed oceanic sport fishes; related to sailfishes and spearfishes; not completely cold-blooded i.e. able to warm their brains and eyes
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
marlin (plural marlin or marlins)
Any species of game fish belonging to either of the genera Tetrapturus or Makaira. Every such species has a pointed, spear-like projection of the upper jaw.
Synonyms
• spearfish
Anagrams
• milRNA, milrna
Proper noun
Marlin (countable and uncountable, plural Marlins)
A surname.
A city, the county seat of Falls County, Texas, United States. Named after John Marlin.
Statistics
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Marlin is the 6121st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 5602 individuals. Marlin is most common among White (84.27%) individuals.
Anagrams
• milRNA, milrna
Source: Wiktionary
Mar"lin, n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: The American great marbled godwit (Limosa fedoa). Applied also to the red-breasted godwit (Limosa hæmatica). Hook-billed marlin, a curlew.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
Recent Word Finds
Word of the Day
23 November 2024
THEORETICAL
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
Coffee Trivia
