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Webster 1913 Edition

Spearfish

Spear′fishˊ

,
Noun.
(Zool.)
(a)
A large and powerful fish (
Tetrapturus albidus
) related to the swordfish, but having scales and ventral fins. It is found on the American coast and the Mediterranean.
(b)
The carp sucker.

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Spearfish

Spearfish

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English

Proper noun

Spearfish

  1. A city in South Dakota, united States of America.

spearfish

spearfish

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English

Noun

spearfish ‎(plural spearfishes or spearfish)

  1. A fish that has an elongated, spear-like snout.
    Tetrapturus angustirostris is the shortbill spearfish.

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Verb

spearfish ‎(third-person singular simple present spearfishes, present participle spearfishing, simple past and past participle spearfished)

  1. To try to catch a fish using a spear or spear gun.

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