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XIPHIAS GLADIUS

\zˈɪfi͡əz ɡlˈadɪəs], \zˈɪfi‍əz ɡlˈadɪəs], \z_ˈɪ_f_iə_z ɡ_l_ˈa_d_ɪ__ə_s]\

Definitions of XIPHIAS GLADIUS

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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

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

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

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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