swordfish
Kelime Anlamı :
1. kılıç.
2. kılıçbalığı.
3. Xiphias gladius.
4. (isim) kılıçbalığı [zool.].
5. kılıçbalığı [(Zooloji) ].
6. (çoğ. sword.fish/--es) kılıçbalığı.
7. kılıçbalık.
8. kılıç balığı.
Tanımlar :
1.
A large marine food and game fish (xiphias gladius) having a long swordlike extension of the upper jaw that is used chiefly as a means of defense and attack.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1.
A large marine fish with a long, pointed bill, xiphias gladius.
2. to fish for swordfish.
2. to fish for swordfish.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1.
2. A very large oceanic fish (xiphias gladius), the only representative of the family Xiphiidæ. it is highly valued as a food fish. the bones of the upper jaw are consolidated, and form a long, rigid, swordlike beak; the dorsal fin is high and without distinct spines; the ventral fins are absent. the adult is destitute of teeth. it becomes sixteen feet or more long.
3. the gar pike.
4. the cutlass fish.
5. A southern constellation. see dorado, 1.
2. A very large oceanic fish (xiphias gladius), the only representative of the family Xiphiidæ. it is highly valued as a food fish. the bones of the upper jaw are consolidated, and form a long, rigid, swordlike beak; the dorsal fin is high and without distinct spines; the ventral fins are absent. the adult is destitute of teeth. it becomes sixteen feet or more long.
3. the gar pike.
4. the cutlass fish.
5. A southern constellation. see dorado, 1.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1.
A common name of various fishes.
2. [capitalized] in astronomy, a southern constellation, dorado.
2. [capitalized] in astronomy, a southern constellation, dorado.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
1.
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
2. flesh of swordfish usually served as steaks
2. flesh of swordfish usually served as steaks
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