sailfish
noun
- genus of fishes
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˈseɪlˌfɪʃ/
noun
Etymology: From sail + fish.
- A fish of the genus Istiophorus, having a characteristic sail-like fin on its back.
- The basking shark (Cetorhinus maximus).
- The quillback (Carpiodes cyprinus).