Definition of Xiphias gladius

1. Noun. Large toothless marine food fish with a long swordlike upper jaw; not completely cold-blooded i.e. they are able to warm their brains and eyes: worldwide in warm waters but feed on cold ocean floor coming to surface at night.

Exact synonyms: Swordfish
Generic synonyms: Scombroid, Scombroid Fish
Group relationships: Genus Xiphias, Xiphias
Terms within: Swordfish

Lexicographical Neighbors of Xiphias Gladius

Xiaomin
Xilokastro
Xilokastron
Ximenean
Ximenesia encelioides
Xinca
Xing out
Xingu
Xining
Xinjiang
Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region
Xinyang
Xinzhu
Xiongnu
Xipaya
Xiphias gladius (current term)
Xiphiidae
Xiphodons
Xiphophorus melanoma receptor kinase
Xiphophorus test
Xiphosura
Xiphosurus polyphemus
Xiri
Xishuangbanna Dai
Xizang
Xizang Autonomous Region
Xizang Zizhiqu
Xmas
Xocomil

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