BILLFISH Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the word billfish. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word billfish. (close relations)

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	marlin				nounn
	noun • large long-jawed oceanic sport fishes; related to sailfishes and spearfishes; not completely cold-blooded i.e. able to warm their brains and eyes
	sailfish				nounn
	noun • a saltwater fish with lean flesh • large pelagic game fish having an elongated upper jaw and long dorsal fin that resembles a sail
	swordfish				verb, nounv, n
	noun • flesh of swordfish usually served as steaks • 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
	gar				nounn
	noun • primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth • elongate European surface-dwelling predacious fishes with long toothed jaws; abundant in coastal waters
	garfish				nounn
	noun • primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth
	garpike				nounn
	noun • primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth
	needlefish				nounn
	noun • elongate European surface-dwelling predacious fishes with long toothed jaws; abundant in coastal waters • fish with long tubular snout and slim body covered with bony plates
	saury				nounn
	noun • slender long-beaked fish of temperate Atlantic waters
	lepisosteus osseus				noun, adjectiven, adj
	noun • primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth
	scomberesox saurus				noun, adjectiven, adj
	noun • slender long-beaked fish of temperate Atlantic waters

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