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Meanings of billfish in English
Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
Synonyms
Examples for "gar"
Examples for "gar"
1
Most predatory fish are long and slim, like the alligator-gar and pickerel.
2
A great gar plunged with a loud splash into the water hole.
3
Some fossil gar species are also placed within functional morphospace using this approach.
4
I think about Julie climbing a 25-foot rock slab above an alligator gar.
5
You lookin' at hard time here, boy, that I can gar-an-tee.
1
The roe of some fishes, such as the garfish, is not eaten.
2
I don't even know what garfish looks like, but there must be a better explanation.
3
The eggs of the mackerel and the garfish have likewise been found floating, and successfully hatched.
4
You should definitely begin with fried cured garfish and eat too much sourdough with smoky miso butter.
5
The sea is plentifully stocked with fish of divers sorts, namely dolphins, bonetas, mullet, snapper, silver-fish, garfish, etc.
1
The garpike as he saw it, with amplifications from the Indians as they had seen it, gave him the subject for a good fish story.
1
A school of needlefish, bright as new nickels, flashed by.
Usage of billfish in English
1
There were migrating schools of billfish at times, some with sails, some brightly colored, all sleek and swift.
2
I suppose the book told you that a billfish of any kind always stuns his bait before he takes it in his mouth.
Translations for billfish
Portuguese
Catalan
Spanish
Billfish through the time