About The Word Sailfish
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Sailfish
Sailfish Definition And Meaning |
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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 Synonyms | Synonyms for Sailfish: Related Terms | Find terms related to Sailfish: 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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