Dictionary entry
Swordfish
Pronunciation: /ˈsɔːdfɪʃ/
Pronunciation
/ˈsɔːdfɪʃ/
Myanmar Meaning
ဓားရှည်နှုတ်သီးငါး။
Definition
swordfish /'sↄ:dfÇʃ/ n ( pl unchanged) ဓားရွည္ႏႈတ္သီးငါး။
Examples
- ‘In turn
- the squid is preyed upon by large fish such as marlin and swordfish
- and it's a main staple of sperm whales.’
- ‘Can chefs serve swordfish
- bluefin tuna or Chilean seabass in good conscience?’
- ‘Big fish - like swordfish and bluefin tuna - are attracted to fronts where cold and warm waters meet.’
- ‘Eat swordfish
- shark
- tilefish and king mackerel no more than once a month.’
- ‘They also captured evidence of the large number of other fish caught
- including swordfish
- marlin and sharks.’
- ‘Dr. Myers is talking about fish - specifically the large
- predatory fish like tuna
- marlin
- swordfish and cod that we prize for food.’
- ‘While trace amounts of mercury are present in nearly all types of fish
- it builds up most in large predatory fish such as swordfish and sharks.’
- ‘My favorite fish dish was the swordfish
- which is capped with crispy rich bread crumbs and served over a creamy
- peppery wisp of spinach.’
- ‘Recent studies have shown that marine fish such as shark
- swordfish
- and king mackerel can also contain high levels of mercury.’
- ‘Marlin
- orange roughy
- monkfish and swordfish as well as shark are on its list.’
- ‘The major trading of tuna
- kingfish
- swordfish and manta ray is conducted in the covered hallways of the central market in Creek Road.’
- ‘Seafood is the main attraction
- and the freshness and quality is excellent - the three of us sampled mackerel
- tuna and swordfish
- none of which could be faulted.’
- ‘The cod's the best bit here
- but in nutritional terms
- it trails a dismal second to oily varieties of fish such as salmon
- trout
- tuna
- mackerel and swordfish.’
- ‘You're going to want to avoid shark
- tile fish
- and king mackerel.’
- ‘Other high-mercury fish that pregnant women should avoid include albacore tuna
- and tilefish.’
- ‘Juvenile swordfish and other severely depleted species are often accidentally caught by longlines.’
- ‘Women in this category should also avoid consuming the white fish species of shark
- marlin and swordfish for the same reason.’
- ‘Some fish that are rich in omega - 3 fatty acids
- such as tuna
- swordfish and mackerel
- also may be high in mercury.’
- ‘Intended to lure tuna
- and other creatures
- fish bait on longlines is equally attractive to albatrosses.’
- ‘The repellent would be applied to baits intended for tuna
- and other fish.’