About The Word Xiphias gladius
Learn about the word Xiphias gladius to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Xiphias gladius definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Xiphias gladius
| Xiphias gladius Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Xiphias gladius?
[n] 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
Synonyms | Synonyms for Xiphias gladius: swordfish Related Terms | Find terms related to Xiphias gladius: See Also | genus Xiphias | scombroid | scombroid fish | Xiphias |
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Enjoyableness ‐ pleasantness resulting from something that can be enjoyed; "the…
- Play out ‐ become spent or exhausted; "The champion's strength played out…
- Hexapoda ‐ insects; about five-sixths of all known…
- Giant bamboo ‐ immense tropical southeast Asian bamboo with tough hollow culms…
- Attention-getting ‐ likely to attract attention; "a catchy title for a movie" [adj]…
- Alytes obstetricans ‐ European toad whose male carries the fertilized eggs wrapped…
- Jarringly ‐ in a manner that jars and irritates; "the piano was jarringly…
- Torricelli ‐ Italian physicist who invented the mercury barometer…
- Keratodermia ‐ any skin disorder consisting of a growth that…
- Platy ‐ small stocky Mexican fish; popular…