xiphias | (n) type genus of the Xiphiidae, Syn. genus Xiphias |
swordfish | (n) 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, Syn. Xiphias gladius |
Xiphias | ‖prop. n. [ L., a swordfish, a sword-shaped comet, fr. Gr. |
眼梶木;眼旗魚 | [めかじき;メカジキ, mekajiki ; mekajiki] (n) (uk) swordfish (Xiphias gladius); broadbill [Add to Longdo] |