Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun needlefish

2 senses of needlefish

Sense 1
needlefish, gar, billfish -- (elongate European surface-dwelling predacious fishes with long toothed jaws; abundant in coastal waters)
       => teleost fish, teleost, teleostan -- (a bony fish of the subclass Teleostei)

Sense 2
pipefish, needlefish -- (fish with long tubular snout and slim body covered with bony plates)
       => teleost fish, teleost, teleostan -- (a bony fish of the subclass Teleostei)

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