2syllables
spearfishes
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Definitions ofspearfishes
1noun
- Any of the marlins in the genus Tetrapturus, a type of fish with the upper jaw elongated into a spearlike bill.
- A striped marlin (Kajikia audax)
- A quillback (Carpioides cyprinus
1verb
- To try to catch a fish using a spear or spear gun.
- To fish for spearfish by any method.
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