Definitions for: Sailfish


[n] large pelagic game fish having an elongated upper jaw and long sail-like dorsal fin
[n] a saltwater fish with lean flesh



Webster (1913) Definition: Sail"fish, n. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) The banner fish, or spikefish (Histiophorus.)
(b) The basking, or liver, shark.
(c) The quillback.

See Also: Atlantic sailfish, family Istiophoridae, Istiophoridae, Istiophorus albicans, saltwater fish, scombroid, scombroid fish

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