swordfish

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. A large marine fish with a long, pointed bill, Xiphias gladius.
2. A sudoku technique involving possible cell locations for a digit, or pair, or triple, in uniquely three rows and three columns only. This allows for the elimination of candidates around the grid.

Verb

To fish for swordfish.

Konsepte

swordfish

marlin

sailfish

spearfish

Xiphias gladius

broadbill

billfish

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈsɔː(ɹ)dfɪʃ/

Etimologie (Engels)

From Middle English swerdfysche, from Old English *sweordfisċ. Equivalent to sword + fish.