) -fish, (especially referring to two or more kinds or species) -fish⋅es. | any of several marine fishes having a long, compressed, silvery body, esp. a cutlassfish, Trichiurus lepturus, of the western Atlantic. |
| scabbard fish n. Any of various marine fishes with a long narrow silvery body, especially a cutlass fish (Trichiurus lepturus) of the western Atlantic. |