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billfish

noun

Elongate European surface-dwelling predacious fishes with long toothed jaws; abundant in coastal waters

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Word length
8
Starts with
B
Ends with
H
Contains
IL
Scrabble score
16

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Pronunciation

ˈbɪlˌfɪʃ

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noun

  1. Elongate European surface-dwelling predacious fishes with long toothed jaws; abundant in coastal waters

noun

  1. Slender long-beaked fish of temperate Atlantic waters

noun

  1. Giant warm-water game fish having a prolonged and rounded toothless upper jaw

noun

  1. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth

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