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Swordtail

Swordtail Meaning & Definition
Swordtail Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Swordtail?

[n] freshwater fish of Central America having a long swordlike tail; popular aquarium fish

Synonyms | Synonyms for Swordtail: helleri | topminnow | Xyphophorus helleri

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See Also | cyprinodont | genus Xyphophorus | Xyphophorus

Swordtail In Webster's Dictionary

\Sword"tail`\, n. (Zo["o]l.) (a) The limulus. (b) Any hemipterous insect of the genus {Uroxiphus}, found upon forest trees.

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