Understanding the meaning of billfish

billfish

/'bɪl,fɪʃ/

noun
slender long-beaked fish of temperate Atlantic waters
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saury scomberesox saurus

type of:
teleost teleost fish teleostan
noun
primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth
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type of:
ganoid ganoid fish
noun
elongate European surface-dwelling predacious fishes with long toothed jaws; abundant in coastal waters
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gar needlefish

type of:
teleost fish teleost teleostan
noun
giant warm-water game fish having a prolonged and rounded toothless upper jaw
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scombroid scombroid fish

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