sailfish
IPA: sˈeɪɫfɪʃ
noun
- A fish of the genus Istiophorus, having a characteristic sail-like fin on its back.
- The basking shark (Cetorhinus maximus).
- The quillback (Carpiodes cyprinus).
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Examples of "sailfish" in Sentences
- Huge fish like Marlin and Sailfish can be caught.
- Sailfish and marlin can be had, catch and release.
- Billfish include the sailfish, marlin and swordfish.
- Large fish such as Marlin and Sailfish can be caught.
- Fishers catch the likes of marlin, sailfish barracuda and tuna.
- The article notes that this was one of the ships sunk by the Sailfish.
- This in turn attracts predators, and a sailfish is filmed on the attack.
- Sealions, and sailfish and dolphins combine to bait a shoal of small fish.
- Reel in yellow fin tuna, dorado, wahoo, sailfish, marlin, and even billfish.
- Sailfish are highly prized game fish and are known for their incredible jumps.
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