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Sharks vs Swordfish - What's the difference?

sharks | swordfish |

As nouns the difference between sharks and swordfish

is that sharks is while swordfish is a large marine fish with a long, pointed bill, xiphias gladius .

As a verb swordfish is

to fish for swordfish.

sharks

English

Noun

(head)

    • swordfish

    English

    Noun

  • A large marine fish with a long, pointed bill, Xiphias gladius .
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    Verb

    (es)
  • To fish for swordfish.