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English noun: Xiphias gladius

1. Xiphias gladius (animal) 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


Synonymsswordfish


Broader (hypernym)scombroid, scombroid fish


Part holonymswordfish


Member meronymgenus Xiphias, Xiphias









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