"swordfish" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: swordfish [singular], swordfish or swordfishes [plural]
Head templates: {{noun|swordfish|swordfish|swordfishes}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A swordfish is a type of fish with a long sharp nose.
    Sense id: simple-swordfish-en-noun-TH5Jm4U8
     
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