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GENUS XIPHIAS Synonyms

There are 3 synonyms of the phrase genus xiphias. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the phrase genus xiphias. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for GENUS XIPHIAS

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billfish
nounn
noun

• primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth

• giant warm-water game fish having a prolonged and rounded toothless upper jaw

• slender long-beaked fish of temperate Atlantic waters

• elongate European surface-dwelling predacious fishes with long toothed jaws; abundant in coastal waters

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

xiphias
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• type genus of the Xiphiidae

Best Hypernyms For GENUS XIPHIAS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for genus xiphias, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Phrases (1)
fish genus

Alternatives for BILLFISH

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