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swordfishing

swordfishing is the present participle and gerund of swordfish.

Meaning of swordfish

Verb

swordfish (third-person singular simple present swordfishes, present participle swordfishing, simple past and past participle swordfished)

  1. To fish for swordfish.

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Phrases with swordfishing

Questions about swordfishing

What is swordfishing the present participle and gerund of?
Swordfishing is the present participle and gerund of swordfish.

Words near swordfishing in the dictionary

  1. swordfisheries
  2. swordfisherman
  3. swordfishermen
  4. swordfishery
  5. swordfishes
  6. swordfishing
  7. swordfishing boat
  8. swordfishing boats
  9. swordgrass
  10. swordgrasses
  11. swordick

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