noun
- A large freshwater fish native to Australia and Papua New Guinea, valued as food and for sport fishing.
Usage: Also spelled barramundi; Common in Australian English
Examples
- The barramunda is one of Australia's most prized game fish.
- Fishermen traveled to the Northern Territory hoping to catch a barramunda.
- Barramunda is a popular dish in Australian seafood restaurants.
- The river is known for its abundance of barramunda during the wet season.
- He landed a 50-pound barramunda after hours of patient fishing.