| Pronunciation: | | 'sowrdteyl
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] freshwater fish of Central America having a long swordlike tail; popular aquarium fish |
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SWORDTAIL is a 9 letter word that starts with S. |
| | Synonyms: | | helleri, topminnow, Xyphophorus helleri |
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| | See Also: | | cyprinodont, genus Xyphophorus, Xyphophorus |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Sword"tail`\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) The limulus.
(b) Any hemipterous insect of the genus {Uroxiphus}, found
upon forest trees.
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