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"marlins" has 2 syllables: marl-ins. It rhymes with marlens, if that helps it stick.
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"Marlins" has 2 syllables: marl · ins.
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.
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