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What's The Definition Of Xiphius?Synonyms | Synonyms for Xiphius: Related Terms | Find terms related to Xiphius: See Also | Xiphius In Webster's Dictionary \Xiph"i*us\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. xi`fos a sword.]
(Zo["o]l.)
A genus of cetaceans having a long, pointed, bony beak,
usually two tusklike teeth in the lower jaw, but no teeth in
the upper jaw.
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