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billfish

bill·fish

UK/ˈbɪlˌfɪʃ/ uncommon

noun

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giant warm-water game fish having a prolonged and rounded toothless upper jaw

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

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From bill + fish.

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