| 单词 | broadbill swordfish |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbroadbill swordfish 3. More fully broadbill swordfish. The swordfish, Xiphias gladius. ΘΠ the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > suborder Scombroidei (mackerel) > [noun] > family Xiphiidae (swordfish) > xiphias gladius (swordfish) swordfishc1400 gladius?1527 xiph1572 monoceros1590 xiphias1590 sea-emperor1672 rapier-fish1681 xiphiad1859 1913 World's News (Sydney) 22 Nov. 16/2 (caption) This swordfish (‘broadbill’), weighing 355lb., was caught by Mr. W. C. Boschen, of New York, off the Californian coast, with rod and reel. 1927 Z. Grey Tales of Swordfish vii. 157 The broadbill swordfish was the one fish in the world which could not be caught through luck. 1969 Guardian 8 Mar. 7/5 If you are dedicated to catching marlin swordfish and broadbills, it is an obsession. 2006 ReNew July 14/1 Deep sea perch, silver trevally and broadbill swordfish are being pushed to the edge of extinction by increasing consumer demand and destructive fishing methods. < as lemmas |
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