Associations to the word «Xiphiidae»

Noun

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Wiktionary

XIPHIIDAE, proper noun. A taxonomic family within the suborder Scombroidei   — the swordfish.

Dictionary definition

XIPHIIDAE, noun. Comprising the common swordfishes.

Wise words

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