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istiophoridae

/ɪˌstaɪ.əˈfɔː.rɪ.diː/

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noun

/ɪˌstaɪ.əˈfɔː.rɪ.diː/C2formalscientific
  • ruТаксономическое семейство крупных, быстрых морских рыб, известных как рыбы-мечи, которое включает парусников, копьеносцев и марлинов.

A taxonomic family of large, fast marine fish known as billfish, which includes sailfishes, spearfishes, and marlins.

proper noun

  1. Sailfishes, Spearfishes, and MarlinsC2formalscientific

    A family of large, fast, predatory marine fish known for their elongated bodies, spear-like upper jaws, and large dorsal fins.

    ruПарусниковые, копьеносные рыбы и марлины

    • The Istiophoridae family includes some of the fastest fish in the ocean.
    • Marlins and sailfishes are both members of the Istiophoridae family.
    • Researchers study the migration patterns of Istiophoridae species.

    Synonymsbillfish

Forms
  • istiophoridae plural form
  • istiophoridae' possessive plural form
  • istiophoridae's possessive singular form