halfbeak

Noun

Meaning

Any slender, marine fish of the genus Hemirhamphus, having the upper jaw much shorter than the lower; -- called also balahoo.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

pike marlin barracuda gar pickerel sweeper garfish billfish pipefish swordfish teleost long tom ribbonfish hatchetfish mackerel scad
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Hypernyms

teleost teleostan teleost fish

Phrases with the word

acute halfbeak African halfbeak American halfbeak Asian pencil halfbeak Atlantic silverstripe halfbeak Australian neglected halfbeak

Examples

HTC has been working on an upcoming smartwatch for some time now, and it seems that images of the upcoming HTC Halfbeak watch have surfaced online. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

halfback halfbaked halfbat halfbreed halfbrother halfcock