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Sailfish

Sailfish Meaning & Definition
Sailfish Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Sailfish?

[n] large pelagic game fish having an elongated upper jaw and long sail-like dorsal fin
[n] a saltwater fish with lean flesh

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See Also | Atlantic sailfish | family Istiophoridae | Istiophoridae | Istiophorus albicans | saltwater fish | scombroid | scombroid fish

Sailfish In Webster's Dictionary

\Sail"fish\, n. (Zo["o]l.) (a) The banner fish, or spikefish ({Histiophorus}.) (b) The basking, or liver, shark. (c) The quillback.

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