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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A superfamily of uncertain limits, but containing the families Scombridæ, Histiophoridæ, Xiphiidæ, Lepidopodidæ, Trichiuridæ, Carangidæ, etc.

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  • noun mackerels; tunas; albacores; bonitos; swordfishes; sailfishes

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