'Spearfish' definitions:
Definition of 'spearfish'
(from WordNet)
noun
Any of several large vigorous pelagic fishes resembling sailfishes but with first dorsal fin much reduced; worldwide but rare
Definition of 'Spearfish'
From: GCIDE
- Spearfish \Spear"fish`\, n. (Zool.) (a) A large and powerful fish (Tetrapturus albidus) related to the swordfish, but having scales and ventral fins. It is found on the American coast and the Mediterranean. (b) The carp sucker. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'spearfish'
From: GCIDE
- Quillback \Quill"back`\, n. (Zool.) An American fresh-water fish (Ictiobus cyprinus syn. Carpiodes cyprinus); -- called also carp sucker, sailfish, spearfish, and skimback. [1913 Webster]
Spearfish, SD -- U.S. city in South Dakota
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Spearfish, SD -- U.S. city in South Dakota
Population (2000) :
8606
Housing Units (2000) :
3904
Land area (2000) :
6.107275 sq. miles (15.817770 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
6.107275 sq. miles (15.817770 sq. km)
FIPS code :
60020
Located within :
South Dakota (SD), FIPS 46
Location :
44.489803 N, 103.852585 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
57783
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.