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A slender marine fish (Scomberesox saurus) of Europe and America. It has long, thin, beaklike jaws. Called also billfish, gowdnook, gawnook, skipper, skipjack, skopster, lizard fish, and Egypt herring.

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  1. n. A slender marine fish (Scomberesox saurus) of Europe and America. It has long, thin, beaklike jaws. Called also billfish, gowdnook, gawnook, skipper, skipjack, skopster, lizard fish, and Egypt herring.
  2. n. slender long-beaked fish of temperate Atlantic waters
  3. A slender marine fish (Scombresox saurus) of Europe and America. It has long, thin, beaklike jaws. Called also billfish, gowdnook, gawnook, skipper, skipjack, skopster, lizard fish, and Egypt herring.
  4. A slender marine fish (Scombresox saurus) of Europe andAmerica. It has long, thin, beaklike jaws. Called also billfish,gowdnook, gawnook, skipper, skipjack, skopster, lizard fish, andEgypt herring.
  5. n. slender long-beaked fish of temperate Atlantic waters