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Sawfish

Description:

Sawfish refers to any of several species of fish in the family Pristidae, characterized by their long rostrum, or snout, lined with sharp teeth resembling a saw. These unique fish are found in tropical and subtropical coastal waters. Due to their distinctive appearance and behavior, sawfish are considered popular and intriguing creatures among both marine enthusiasts and researchers.

Definitions:

Noun:

1. A large marine fish with a long snout edged with sharp teeth resembling a saw. It is known for its distinctive appearance and unique hunting technique.

Usage:

1. The sawfish uses its snout to slash through schools of fish, stunning or injuring them, before easily preying on the helpless fish.

2. The conservation organization conducted a research expedition to study the habitat and behavior of the endangered smalltooth sawfish.

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