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Definition of 'billfish'

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Noun

  1. primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth
       Synonyms: gar garfish garpike Lepisosteus osseus
  2. giant warm-water game fish having a prolonged and rounded toothless upper jaw
  3. slender long-beaked fish of temperate Atlantic waters
       Synonyms: saury Scomberesox saurus
  4. elongate European surface-dwelling predacious fishes with long toothed jaws; abundant in coastal waters
       Synonyms: needlefish gar


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