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рыба-меч

swordfish

Meaning of рыба-меч

living beings sea life noun

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RU[ˈrɨbə ˈmʲet͡ɕ]
swordfish
рыба-меч - swordfish
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рыба-меч with Russian translation

рыба-меч usage examples

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A swordfish has a long pointed bill.

У рыбы-меч длинный заострённый клюв.

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рыба-меч belongs to the topic "Sea Life". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

рыба-мечswordfish
игратьplay
океанocean
группаgroup
параpair
короваcow
яйцоegg

рыба-меч synonyms

Related words worth learning together

меч-рыба
An alternative word order; used less often, sometimes as a colloquial variant of the same name.
парусник
Name of a different but related billfish (sailfish); looks similar but is biologically distinct from the swordfish.
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меч-рыба

An alternative word order; used less often, sometimes as a colloquial variant of the same name.

B2Often
П
🇷🇺ru
парусник

Name of a different but related billfish (sailfish); looks similar but is biologically distinct from the swordfish.

B2Rarely

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рыба-меч meaning: what does it mean?

Крупная морская рыба с длинным заострённым носовым выростом.

рыба-меч pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

рыба-меч is pronounced as [ˈrɨbə ˈmʲet͡ɕ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

рыба-меч definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

A swordfish has a long pointed bill. Translation: У рыбы-меч длинный заострённый клюв.

Is рыба-меч part of Sea Life vocabulary?

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