Swordfishes

2 definitions found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  swordfish
       n 1: flesh of swordfish usually served as steaks
       2: 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 [syn:


          {Xiphias gladius}]
       [also: {swordfishes} (pl)]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  swordfishes
       See {swordfish}