Synonyms for billfish
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
Any of several fish, of the families Istiophoridae and Xiphiidae, that have an elongated jaw.
Forms
- Plural
- billfishes → gar-fishes, gars, needlefishes, garpikes…
Example sentences
- saury Pacific Saury is a type of blue fish.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| billfish | steady | |
| gar | steady | |
| needlefish | falling | |
| garpike | steady | |
| saury | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 3 letters
- gar1
- 5 letters
- saury
- 7 letters
- garpike
- 10 letters
- needlefish3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (needlefish3 = 3 syllables).