'Marlin' definitions:
Definition of 'marlin'
(from WordNet)
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
Definition of 'Marlin'
From: GCIDE
- Marlin \Mar"lin\, n. (Zool.) The American great marbled godwit (Limosa fedoa). Applied also to the red-breasted godwit (Limosa haematica). [1913 Webster]
- 2. [from marlin spike, the shape of its bill.] Any of several marine billfishes of the genera Makaira and Tetrapturus, popular as game in sport fishing. [PJC]
- Hook-billed marlin, a curlew. [1913 Webster]
Marlin, PA -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Pennsylvania
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Marlin, PA -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Pennsylvania
Population (2000) :
640
Housing Units (2000) :
278
Land area (2000) :
0.900822 sq. miles (2.333117 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
0.900822 sq. miles (2.333117 sq. km)
FIPS code :
47600
Located within :
Pennsylvania (PA), FIPS 42
Location :
40.680503 N, 76.244204 W
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Marlin, TX -- U.S. city in Texas
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Marlin, TX -- U.S. city in Texas
Population (2000) :
6628
Housing Units (2000) :
2826
Land area (2000) :
4.523077 sq. miles (11.714714 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.051266 sq. miles (0.132779 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
4.574343 sq. miles (11.847493 sq. km)
FIPS code :
46740
Located within :
Texas (TX), FIPS 48
Location :
31.307975 N, 96.892975 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
76661
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.