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Saber fish - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Saber \Sa"ber\, Sabre \Sa"bre\, n. [F. sabre, G. s["a]bel; of
uncertain origin; cf. Hung. sz['a]blya, Pol. szabla, Russ.
sabla, and L. Gr. zabo`s crooked, curved.]
A sword with a broad and heavy blade, thick at the back, and
usually more or less curved like a scimiter; a cavalry sword.
Saber fish, or Sabre fish (Zo["o]l.), the cutlass fish.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Cutlass \Cut"lass\ (k[u^]t"las), n.; pl. Cutlasses (-[e^]z).
[F. coutelas (cf. It. coltellaccio), augm. fr. L. cultellus a
small knife, dim. of culter knife. See Colter, and cf.
Curtal ax.]
A short, heavy, curving sword, used in the navy. See Curtal
ax.
Cutlass fish, (Zo["o]l.), a peculiar, long, thin, marine
fish ({Trichiurus lepturus) of the southern United States
and West Indies; -- called also saber fish, silver
eel, and, improperly, swordfish.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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