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SMALLTOOTH SAWFISH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does smalltooth sawfish mean? 

SMALLTOOTH SAWFISH (noun)
  The noun SMALLTOOTH SAWFISH has 1 sense:

1. commonly found in tropical bays and estuaries; not aggressiveplay

  Familiarity information: SMALLTOOTH SAWFISH used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SMALLTOOTH SAWFISH (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Commonly found in tropical bays and estuaries; not aggressive

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Pristis pectinatus; smalltooth sawfish

Hypernyms ("smalltooth sawfish" is a kind of...):

sawfish (primitive ray with sharp teeth on each edge of a long flattened snout)

Holonyms ("smalltooth sawfish" is a member of...):

genus Pristis; Pristis (type genus of the Pristidae)


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