Billfish synonyms

bĭl'fĭsh'

Slender fish, in the family Belonidae, usually found in shallow marine habitats.

Any of an order (Semionotiformes) of North American freshwater bony fishes having an elongated body covered with ganoid scales, a long beaklike snout, and many sharp teeth

saury

Any of several edible marine fishes of the family Scomberesocidae, having a slender body and elongated beak-like jaws.

Scomberesox saurus

slender long-beaked fish of temperate Atlantic waters

garfish

Any North or Central American fish of the family Lepisosteidae.

garpike

A needlefish (Belone belone) of marine and brackish waters of the eastern Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea.

Lepisosteus osseus

primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth

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