xiphias : Idioms & Phrases


genus xiphias

  • noun type genus of the Xiphiidae
    Xiphias.
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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
    swordfish.
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