Meaning of HAIRTAIL
| Pronunciation: | | 'hehr`teyl
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[n] long-bodied marine fishes having a long whiplike scaleless body and sharp teeth; closely related to snake mackerel |
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HAIRTAIL is a 8 letter word that starts with H. |
| | Synonyms: | | cutlassfish, frost fish |
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| | See Also: | | family Trichiuridae, percoid, percoid fish, percoidean, Trichiuridae | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Hair"tail`\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
Any species of marine fishes of the genus {Trichiurus}; esp.,
{T. lepterus} of Europe and America. They are long and like a
band, with a slender, pointed tail. Called also {bladefish}.
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