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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

swordtails

/ˈsɔːrdteɪlz/ noun · British & US
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What does swordtails mean?

noun

A type of freshwater fish, specifically a species of livebearer that is native to Mexico and Central America. Swordtails are known for their distinctive elongated dorsal fin.

Example

"The aquarium was home to a vibrant community of swordtails, their iridescent scales glimmering in the sunlight."

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