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Swordfish Latin name: Gladius Other names: A fish with a pointed beak it uses to sink ships
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The swordfish uses its pointed beak to sink ships. |
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Isidore of Seville [7th century CE] (Etymologies, Book 12, 6:15): The swordfish (gladius) has a pointed beak with which it pierces and sinks ships. |
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