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 teleost fish flat needlefish

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Hypernyms

teleost teleost fish teleostan

Phrases with the word

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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

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