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swordfish

swordfish

Meaning of swordfish

living beings sea life noun

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British English/ˈsɔːdfɪʃ/
American English/ˈsɔrdˌfɪʃ/
Russian transcription[ˈrɨbə ˈmʲet͡ɕ]
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swordfish with Russian translation

swordfish usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

У рыбы-меч длинный заострённый клюв.

A swordfish has a long pointed bill.

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swordfish belongs to the topic "Sea Life". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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swordfish synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between swordfish / marlin / sailfish

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🇬🇧English
marlin

A large saltwater billfish (genus Makaira/Tetrapturus); similar as a big game fish but taxonomically different from swordfish.

B2Often

The marlin put up a long fight before they landed it.

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🇬🇧English
sailfish

A fast billfish (Istiophorus) known for its large dorsal 'sail'; biologically distinct from swordfish though both are billfish.

B2Often

Sailfish are prized in sport fishing for their speed and leaps.

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How to pronounce swordfish and what this word means

swordfish means swordfish. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce swordfish

/ˈsɔːdfɪʃ/

swordfish translation

swordfish

swordfish examples

A swordfish has a long pointed bill.

swordfish transcription

/ˈsɔːdfɪʃ/, /ˈsɔrdˌfɪʃ/

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swordfish meaning: what does it mean?

living beings sea life noun

swordfish pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

swordfish is pronounced as /ˈsɔːdfɪʃ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

swordfish definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

A swordfish has a long pointed bill. Translation: У рыбы-меч длинный заострённый клюв.

Is swordfish part of Sea Life vocabulary?

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