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- Swordfish - n. - A very large oceanic fish (Xiphias gladius), the only representative of the family Xiphiidae. It is highly valued as a food fish. The bones of the upper jaw are consolidated, and form a long, rigid, swordlike beak; the dorsal fin is high and without distinct spines; the ventral fins are absent. The adult is destitute of teeth. It becomes sixteen feet or more long.
- Swordfish - n. - The gar pike.
- Swordfish - n. - The cutlass fish.
- Swordfish - n. - A southern constellation. See Dorado, 1.