genus xiphias

Noun
  1. Type genus of the Xiphiidae (synset 102632211)
    is a type of: fish genus - any of various genus of fish
    member holonym: swordfish, xiphias gladius - 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
    belongs to: family xiphiidae, xiphiidae - comprising the common swordfishes
    same as: xiphias

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