Swordfish

usgb/ˈsɔːrdfɪʃ/
noun

A large fish known for its long, sharp bill that looks like a sword.

The fisherman caught a large swordfish during his deep sea fishing trip
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  • catch a swordfish
  • grilled swordfish
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Eating Context

Swordfish is a popular seafood, often served in steaks and known for its meaty texture.

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At the seafood restaurant, they served the most delicious grilled swordfish.
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Animal Description

Swordfish are known for their speed and agility in the water, besides their distinctive 'sword'.

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The swordfish darted through the water, its 'sword' cutting through the waves.
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Conservation Status

Swordfish are a subject of conservation efforts due to overfishing in some areas.

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Conservationists are encouraging sustainable practices to protect swordfish populations.
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