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black scabbardfish

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

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A North Atlantic fish of the cutlassfish family Trichiuridae with an extremely elongated, eel-like body, Aphanopus carbo.

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  • Catalan: sabre negre — Aphanopus carbo
  • Finnish: mustahuotrakala — Aphanopus carbo
  • French: sabre noir — Aphanopus carbo
  • German: Schwartzer Degenfisch — Aphanopus carbo
  • Icelandic: stinglax — Aphanopus carbo
  • Irish: scabaird dhubh — Aphanopus carbo
  • Italian: pesce sciabola oceanico — Aphanopus carbo
  • Polish: pałasz czarny — Aphanopus carbo
  • Portuguese: peixe espada preto — Aphanopus carbo
  • Russian: обыкнове́нный у́гольщик (obyknovénnyj úgolʹščik) — Aphanopus carbo
  • Russian: у́гольщик (úgolʹščik) — Aphanopus carbo
  • Swedish: dolkfisk — Aphanopus carbo
  • Turkish: siyah kın balığı — Aphanopus carbo