English Explanatory Dictionary

sawfish

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any ray (marine fish with a flat body and wing-like fins) of the family Pristidae, having a snout that resembles a saw.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-sawfish.wav

Word forms

sawfish sawfishes

Etymology

From saw + fish.

Related words

Pristidae ray

Derived words

common sawfish dwarf sawfish freshwater sawfish green sawfish knifetooth sawfish largetooth sawfish large-tooth sawfish Leichhardt's sawfish longcomb sawfish narrowsnout sawfish Queensland sawfish smalltooth sawfish wide sawfish
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