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Definition of Swordtails
1. swordtail [n] - See also: swordtail
Lexicographical Neighbors of Swordtails
Literary usage of Swordtails
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Nature's Strongholds: The World's Great Wildlife Reserves by Laura Riley, William Riley (2005)
"More than half of Sri Lanka's endemic butterflies are here, including rare five-bar
swordtails and exquisite, huge chartreuse and blue ..."
2. Building Businesses With Small Producers: Successful Business Development by Sunita Kapila, Donald C. Mead (2002)
"Therefore, those for export - guppies, swordtails, mollies and platys - were
raised in cement tanks. Mud ponds were usually 1000 square feet and could ..."
3. Daily Summer Activities, Moving From Third To Fourth Grade by Martha C. Cheney (2000)
"She has swordtails, guppies, and angelfish. How many fish does Mary Lou have in
her tank? You may want to draw a picture to help solve the problem. 2. ..."
4. Water Quality on the Island of Oahu, Hawaii, 1999-2001 by Stephen S. Anthony (2004)
"abundances of nonnative species, such as green swordtails, mollies, and jewel
cichlids, which have been introduced for mosquito control or have been ..."