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sail⋅fish
[seyl-fish]
–noun, plural (especially collectively
) -fish, (especially referring to two or more kinds or species
) -fish⋅es.
) -fish, (especially referring to two or more kinds or species
) -fish⋅es. | 1. | a large tropical and subtropical marine fish, Istiophorus platypterus, of the family Istiophoridae, distinguished by a long, high dorsal fin, long pelvic fins, and a double keel on each side of the tail. |
| 2. | any of several related fishes having a high dorsal fin. |
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Sailfish
Sail"fish\, n. (Zo["o]l.) (a) The banner fish, or spikefish (Histiophorus.) (b) The basking, or liver, shark. (c) The quillback.
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