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TETRAPTURUS Synonyms

There are 3 synonyms of the word tetrapturus. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word tetrapturus. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for TETRAPTURUS

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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

genus tetrapturus
nounn
noun

• a genus of Istiophoridae

Best Hypernyms For TETRAPTURUS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for tetrapturus, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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animal entity fish organism
Phrases (2)
fish genusliving thing

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