Plural of 'dolphinfish'; multiple individuals of the colorful marine fish species, also known as mahi-mahi.
Plural form of 'dolphinfish', using the standard '-es' ending for nouns ending in 'sh'. The compound nature means the plural is added to the final element.
English pluralization can be tricky with compound words—we could theoretically say 'dolphin-fish' or 'dolphin-fishes', but we standardized on treating 'dolphinfish' as a single word and pluralize just the ending, showing how compounds eventually become single units.
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