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Rarespearfish
The correct spelling is spearfish.
How to pronounce spearfish
noun
Say it like: Spee-rfi-sh
The correct spelling is spearfish. Any of the marlins in the genus Tetrapturus, a type of fish with the upper jaw elongated into a spearlike bill.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.Any of the marlins in the genus Tetrapturus, a type of fish with the upper jaw elongated into a spearlike bill.
- 2.A striped marlin (Kajikia audax)
- 3.A quillback (Carpioides cyprinus
verb
- 1.To try to catch a fish using a spear or spear gun.
- 2.To fish for spearfish by any method.
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