mahseer
noun
mah·seer
variants or less commonly mahsir or mahsur or mahaseer or mahasir
ˈmäˌsi(ə)r
-sə(r)
məˈhäˌsi(ə)r
plural mahseer
: a large Indian freshwater cyprinid food and sport fish (Barbus mosal)
Word History
Etymology
Hindi mahāsir, probably from Sanskrit mahat big, great + śiras head