What is "billfish" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does billfish mean in English? Meaning of billfish definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "billfish" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "billfish": primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth

Noun

  • Meaning: primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth
  • Synonyms: billfish gar garfish garpike lepisosteus osseus
  • Hypernyms: ganoid ganoid fish
  • Meaning of "billfish": giant warm-water game fish having a prolonged and rounded toothless upper jaw

    Noun

  • Meaning: giant warm-water game fish having a prolonged and rounded toothless upper jaw
  • Synonyms: billfish
  • Hyponyms: marlin spearfish
  • Hypernyms: scombroid scombroid fish
  • Meaning of "billfish": slender long-beaked fish of temperate Atlantic waters

    Noun

  • Meaning: slender long-beaked fish of temperate Atlantic waters
  • Synonyms: billfish saury scomberesox saurus
  • Hypernyms: teleost teleost fish teleostan
  • Meaning of "billfish": elongate European surface-dwelling predacious fishes with long toothed jaws; abundant in coastal waters

    Noun

  • Meaning: elongate European surface-dwelling predacious fishes with long toothed jaws; abundant in coastal waters
  • Synonyms: billfish gar needlefish
  • Hyponyms: timucu
  • Hypernyms: teleost teleost fish teleostan
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