scabbard-fish
ərdˌfɪʃ noun, plural ( especially collectively ) scab·bard·fish ( especially referring to two or more kinds or species ) scab·bard·fish·es.
any of several marine fishes having a long, compressed, silvery body, especially a cutlassfish, Trichiurus lepturus, of the western Atlantic.
Also, scabbard fish.
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