SWORDED
Sword"ed, a. Etym: [Cf. AS. geswurdod.]
Defn: Girded with a sword. Milton.
SWORDER
Sword"er, n.
Defn: One who uses, or fights with, a sword; a swordsman; a soldier; a cutthroat. [Obs.] Shak.
SWORDFISH
Sword"fish`, n.
1. (Zoöl.) (a) A very large oceanic fish (Xiphias gladius), the only representative of the family Xiphiidæ. It is highly valued as a food fish. The bones of the upper jaw are consolidated, and form a long, rigid, swordlike beak; the dorsal fin is high and without distinct spines; the ventral fins are absent. The adult is destitute of teeth. It becomes sixteen feet or more long. (b) The ger pike. (c) The cutlass fish.
2. (Astron.)
Defn: A southern constellation. See Dorado, 1. Swordfish sucker (Zoöl.), a remora (Remora brachyptera) which attaches itself to the swordfish.
SWORDICK
Sword"ick, n. (Zoöl.)
Defn: The spotted gunnel (Murænoides gunnellus). [Prov. Eng.]