BILLFISH
Scrabble letter values: B3I1L1L1F4I1S1H4 = 16
Definition
- noun primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth. — synonyms: gar, garfish, garpike, Lepisosteus_osseus
- noun giant warm-water game fish having a prolonged and rounded toothless upper jaw.
- noun slender long-beaked fish of temperate Atlantic waters. — synonyms: saury, Scomberesox_saurus
- noun elongate European surface-dwelling predacious fishes with long toothed jaws. — synonyms: needlefish, gar
Examples
- “abundant in coastal waters”