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Swordfish (Xiphias gladius; from Greek ξίφος: sword, and Latin gladius: sword), also known as broadbills in some countries, are large, highly migratory, predatory fish characterized by a long, flat bill. They are a popular sport fish of the billfish category, though elusive. Swordfish are elongated, round-bodied, and lose all teeth and scales...
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[password] The word swordfish, as a password, refers to a password in the 1932 Marx Brothers movie Horse Feathers. The password has since been used in films, TV series, books and videogames. ==Original apparition== Swordfish first appeared as a password in the 1932 Marx Brothers movie Horse Feathers—in a scene where Groucho Marx, as Profe...
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• (n.) The cutlass fish. • (n.) A southern constellation. See Dorado, 1. • (n.) A very large oceanic fish (Xiphias gladius), the only representative of the family Xiphiidae. It is highly valued as a food fish. The bones of the upper jaw are consolidated, and form a long, rigid, swordlike beak; the dorsal fin is high and without disti...
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(Xiphias gladius), prized food and game fish, probably the single species constituting the family Xiphiidae (order Perciformes), found in warm and ... [2 related articles]
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1. <zoology> A very large oceanic fish (Xiphias gladius), the only representative of the family Xiphiidae. It is highly valued as a food fish. The bones of the upper jaw are consolidated, and form a long, rigid, swordlike beak; the dorsal fin is high and without distinct spines; the ventral fins are absent. The adult is destitute of teeth. It...
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Waters:Temperate Waters worldwide Description (in water): An enormous fish, weighing from 200 lbs. to as much as one ton. It was named for a long, swordlike projection from upper jaw. A tall, saillike dorsal fin propels this imposing fish through the Waters of the world. Description (in market): Meaty, dense mottled gray-white flesh that's firm in texture, moderate in fat content, and mildly flavorful. ...
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Sword'fish` noun 1. (Zoology) (a) A very large oceanic fish (
Xiphias gladius ), the only representative of the family
Xiphiidæ . It is highly valued as a food fish. The bones of the upper jaw are consolidated, and form a long, rigid, swordlike beak; the dorsal fin ...
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Xiphias gladius
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A large predatory fish with a long, sword-like bill at the tip of its snout. Swordfish are famous for their speed, strength and trans-ocean migrations. They are heavily fished and many populations are vulnerable to over-fishing.
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HMS Swordfish was a British Sealion Class submarine of 715 tons displacement launched during the early 1940's and sunk during the Second World War. HMS Swordfish was armed with one 3-inch gun; one 20 mm anti-aircraft gun; three machine-guns; six 21-inch torpedo tubes in the bow and one external 21 inch torpedo tube. She had a top speed of 14.5 knot...
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[
n] - flesh of swordfish usually served as steaks 2. [n] - large toothless marine food fish with a long swordlike upper jaw
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A saltwater food and sport fish with mild-flavored, moderately fat flesh. The flesh is red, dense, and meat-like. Thanks to its firmness, swordfish can be prepared by baking, broiling, grilling, poaching, or sautéing.
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Xiphias gladius noun 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
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Marine bony fish
Xiphias gladius, the only member of its family (Xiphiidae), characterized by a long swordlike beak protruding from the upper jaw. It may reach 4.5 m/15 ft in length and weigh 450 kg/1,000 lb
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a large, marine food fish, Xiphias gladius, having the upper jaw elongated into a swordlike structure. · (cap.)the constellation Dorado.
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