Usually means: Large, predatory fish with bill.
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We found 28 dictionaries that define the word swordfish:

General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. swordfish: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. swordfish: Merriam-Webster
  3. swordfish: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. swordfish: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. swordfish: Collins English Dictionary
  6. swordfish: Vocabulary.com
  7. Swordfish, swordfish: Wordnik
  8. swordfish: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. swordfish: Wiktionary
  10. swordfish: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. swordfish: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. swordfish: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. swordfish: Dictionary.com
  14. swordfish: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Swordfish (aeroplane), Swordfish (disambiguation), Swordfish (film), Swordfish (plane), Swordfish (soundtrack), Swordfish: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Swordfish: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. swordfish: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. swordfish: Rhymezone
  19. Swordfish: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. swordfish: FreeDictionary.org
  21. swordfish: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. swordfish: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Epicurus.com Food Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Swordfish: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. swordfish: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

(Note: See swordfishes as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A large marine fish with a long, pointed bill, Xiphias gladius.
noun:  A sudoku technique involving possible cell locations for a digit, or pair, or triple, in uniquely three rows and three columns only. This allows for the elimination of candidates around the grid.
verb:  To fish for swordfish.

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