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Definition of Sawfish

1. Noun. Primitive ray with sharp teeth on each edge of a long flattened snout.

Definition of Sawfish

1. n. Any one of several species of elasmobranch fishes of the genus Pristis. They have a sharklike form, but are more nearly allied to the rays. The flattened and much elongated snout has a row of stout toothlike structures inserted along each edge, forming a sawlike organ with which it mutilates or kills its prey.

Definition of Sawfish

1. Noun. A fish having the snout in a saw shape. ¹

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Definition of Sawfish

1. a marine fish [n -ES]

Medical Definition of Sawfish

1. Any one of several species of elasmobranch fishes of the genus Pristis. They have a sharklike form, but are more nearly allied to the rays. The flattened and much elongated snout has a row of stout toothlike structures inserted along each edge, forming a sawlike organ with which it mutilates or kills its prey. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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