5+ Synonyms for Billfish & Similar Words

Definition of billfish

noun
  1. primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth
  2. giant warm-water game fish having a prolonged and rounded toothless upper jaw
  3. slender long-beaked fish of temperate Atlantic waters

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