单词 | billfish |
释义 | billfish (once / 96880 pages) 1n 2n 3n WORD FAMILY billfish USAGE EXAMPLESBillfish, tuna, large dolphins and tarpon swim between Cuba and the U.S. Washington Times(Dec 13, 2016) He says a portion of the sales are going toward billfish conservation efforts. Washington Times(Aug 04, 2016) He is trying to make arrangements with other scientists to digitize larger species, such as tunas and billfish. National Geographic(Jul 21, 2016) 1 n primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth 2Syn|Hyper Lepisosteus osseus, gar, garfish, garpike ganoid, ganoid fish primitive fishes having thick bony scales with a shiny covering 1n slender long-beaked fish of temperate Atlantic waters Syn|Hyper Scomberesox saurus, saury teleost, teleost fish, teleostan a bony fish of the subclass Teleostei 2n elongate European surface-dwelling predacious fishes with long toothed jaws; abundant in coastal waters 3Syn|Hypo|Hyper gar, needlefish timucu found in warm waters of western Atlantic teleost, teleost fish, teleostan a bony fish of the subclass Teleostei n giant warm-water game fish having a prolonged and rounded toothless upper jaw Hypo|Hyper marlin large long-jawed oceanic sport fishes; related to sailfishes and spearfishes; not completely cold-blooded i.e. able to warm their brains and eyes spearfishany of several large vigorous pelagic fishes resembling sailfishes but with first dorsal fin much reduced; worldwide but rare Makaira nigricans, blue marlinlargest marlin; may reach 2000 pounds; found worldwide in warm seas Makaira marlina, Makaira mazara, black marlinlarge game fish in the Pacific Ocean; may reach 1000 pounds Makaira mitsukurii, striped marlinPacific food and game fish marked with dark blue vertical stripes Makaira albida, white marlinsmall marlin (to 180 pounds) of western Atlantic scombroid, scombroid fish important marine food and game fishes found in all tropical and temperate seas; some are at least partially endothermic and can thrive in colder waters |
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