spearfish

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
spearfish
    n 1: any of several large vigorous pelagic fishes resembling
         sailfishes but with first dorsal fin much reduced;
         worldwide but rare
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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]
    
from U.S. Gazetteer (1990)
Spearfish, SD (city, FIPS 60020)
  Location: 44.48876 N, 103.84711 W
  Population (1990): 6966 (2913 housing units)
  Area: 9.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
  Zip code(s): 57783
    
from U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
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.
   Headwords:
    Spearfish, SD
    Spearfish
    

[email protected]