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swordfish
sword·fish S0951500 (sôrd′fĭsh′)n. pl. swordfish or sword·fish·es A large marine food and game fish (Xiphias gladius) having a long swordlike extension of the upper jaw.swordfish (ˈsɔːdˌfɪʃ) n, pl -fish or -fishes (Animals) a large scombroid fish, Xiphias gladius, with a very long upper jaw: valued as a food and game fish: family Xiphiidaesword•fish (ˈsɔrdˌfɪʃ, ˈsoʊrd-) n., pl. -fish•es, (esp. collectively) -fish. a large marine food fish, Xiphias gladius, having the upper jaw elongated into a bladelike structure. [1350–1400] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | swordfish - flesh of swordfish usually served as steaksXiphias gladius, swordfish - large toothless marine food fish with a long swordlike upper jaw; not completely cold-blooded i.e. they are able to warm their brains and eyes: worldwide in warm waters but feed on cold ocean floor coming to surface at nightsaltwater fish - flesh of fish from the sea used as food | | 2. | swordfish - large toothless marine food fish with a long swordlike upper jaw; not completely cold-blooded i.e. they are able to warm their brains and eyes: worldwide in warm waters but feed on cold ocean floor coming to surface at nightXiphias gladiusscombroid, scombroid fish - important marine food and game fishes found in all tropical and temperate seas; some are at least partially endothermic and can thrive in colder watersgenus Xiphias, Xiphias - type genus of the Xiphiidaeswordfish - flesh of swordfish usually served as steaks | TranslationsEncyclopediaSeeswordingAcronymsSeeSWOswordfish
Synonyms for swordfishnoun flesh of swordfish usually served as steaksRelated Words- Xiphias gladius
- swordfish
- saltwater fish
noun large toothless marine food fish with a long swordlike upper jawSynonymsRelated Words- scombroid
- scombroid fish
- genus Xiphias
- Xiphias
- swordfish
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