swordfish

/ˈsɔːrdˌfɪʃ/
noun
  1. A large ocean fish with a long, sharp, sword-like upper jaw.
    • We saw a swordfish leap out of the water during our boat trip.
    • The chef grilled a fresh swordfish steak for dinner.
    • Swordfish can grow to be over 10 feet long.
  2. The flesh of the swordfish eaten as food.
    • The market had fresh swordfish on ice this morning.
    • Swordfish has a firm, meaty texture that holds up well on the grill.
    • I ordered the swordfish with lemon butter sauce.
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