Yoshi

From Fresh Dictionary

Contents 1 English 1.1 Proper Noun 1.2 Translations 1.3 Further Reading

English

Proper Noun

Yoshi

1. An established Japanese male name.
2. A fictional dinosaur character from some Nintendo games, mostly the Nintendo 64, introduced by the SNES game Super Mario World and created by Shigefumi Hino. A dragon companion to Mario. Usually portrayed as an agile character.
3. A member of this fictional species.
4. The only word said by a member of this species.
5. Slang. A Super Nintendo Entertainment System or Super Famicom.
6. Slang. An SNES or Super Famicom video game.

Translations

• Japanese: ヨッシー (2)

Further Reading

Wikipedia article on 'Yoshi' (2)