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swordfish

/'soʊrd,fɪʃ/

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noun
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 night
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xiphias gladius

type of:
scombroid scombroid fish
noun
flesh of swordfish usually served as steaks
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type of:
saltwater fish

part of:
xiphias gladius

Definition that contains swordfish

swordfish flesh of swordfish usually served as steaks
scombroidea mackerels; tunas; albacores; bonitos; swordfishes; sailfishes
suborder scombroidea mackerels; tunas; albacores; bonitos; swordfishes; sailfishes
xiphiidae comprising the common swordfishes
family xiphiidae comprising the common swordfishes