NOUN | food | sailfish | a saltwater fish with lean flesh |
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animal | sailfish | large pelagic game fish having an elongated upper jaw and long dorsal fin that resembles a sail |
Sounds | sey'lfih.sh | |
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Rhymes | abolish ... Yiddish: 161 rhymes with ihsh... |
Meaning | A saltwater fish with lean flesh. | |
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Broader | saltwater fish | flesh of fish from the sea used as food |
Meaning | large pelagic game fish having an elongated upper jaw and long dorsal fin that resembles a sail. | |
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Member of | Istiophoridae, family Istiophoridae | sailfishes |
Narrower | Atlantic sailfish, Istiophorus albicans | A kind of sailfish |
Broader | scombroid, scombroid fish | Important marine food and game fishes found in all tropical and temperate seas |
Spanish | istiophorus |
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