Meaning

2 senses

  1. A sunfish, Mola mola.

  2. A traditional textile art form of the Kuna people of Panama and Colombia, consisting of cloth panels to be worn on clothing, featuring complex designs made with multiple layers of cloth in a reverse appliqué technique.

More definitions
  • among the largest bony fish; pelagic fish having an oval compressed body with high dorsal and anal fins and caudal fin reduced to a rudder-like lobe; worldwide in warm waters

Translations

1 languages

Forms

plural: molas
Singularmola
Pluralmolas

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • among the largest bony fish; pelagic fish having an oval compressed body with high dorsal and anal fins and caudal fin reduced to a rudder-like lobe; worldwide in warm waters:ocean sunfishsunfishheadfish

Word family

2 related words
Derivedcommon molamola mola

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
moistenmoistureB1moisturizemoisturizermolarmolassesmoldB2

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