Meaning of SAILFISH
| Pronunciation: | | 'seyl`fish
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- [n] large pelagic game fish having an elongated upper jaw and long sail-like dorsal fin
- [n] a saltwater fish with lean flesh
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| | See Also: | | Atlantic sailfish, family Istiophoridae, Istiophoridae, Istiophorus albicans, saltwater fish, scombroid, scombroid fish | |
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| | Definition: | | \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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