Meaning Of The Word Needlefish

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needlefish in American English
any of a family (Belonidae, order Atheriniformes) of elongated, voracious, marine bony fishes with long jaws and sharp, needlelike teeth
noun: any fish of the family Belonidae, of warm seas and coastal fresh waters, having a sharp beak and needlelike teeth

needlefish in British English
noun: any ferocious teleost fish of the family Belonidae of warm and tropical regions, having an elongated body and long toothed jaws

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