xiphioid

Meanings

Adjective

  • resembling or related to the genus Xiphias (swordfish).
  • resembling or related to the family Xiphiidae (a group of fish).

Noun

  • Any member of the genus Xiphias or family Xiphiidae.

Origin

  • From ξιφία, from ξίφος -oid

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