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1. spearfish
noun. any of several large vigorous pelagic fishes resembling sailfishes but with first dorsal fin much reduced; worldwide but rare.
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Sentences with spearfish
1. Adjective
Look for striped marlin February through May, shortbill spearfish February through July, wahoo from April to July, bluefin trevally July through October, and amberjack from December to May.
2. Noun, singular or mass
Other highly-sought species include tuna (ahi), ono, mahi mahi and swordfish, as well as the striped marlin, black marlin, Pacific sailfish and shortbill spearfish.
3. Verb, base form
For offshore snorkeling, snorkelers and divers alike sometimes charter boats or take their own private boats out to the offshore oil rigs and spearfish there.