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Sawfish   Listen
noun
Sawfish  n.  (Zool.) Any one of several species of elasmobranch fishes of the genus Pristis. They have a sharklike form, but are more nearly allied to the rays. The flattened and much elongated snout has a row of stout toothlike structures inserted along each edge, forming a sawlike organ with which it mutilates or kills its prey.






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Words linked to "Sawfish" :   ray, family Pristidae, smalltooth sawfish, Pristis pectinatus, Pristidae



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