Meaning of LADYFISH
| Pronunciation: | | 'leydee`fish
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| | Definition: | | [n] game fish resembling the tarpon but smaller |
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| | Synonyms: | | Elops saurus, tenpounder |
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| | See Also: | | Elops, genus Elops, tarpon, Tarpon atlanticus | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \La"dy*fish`\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) A large, handsome oceanic fish ({Albula vulpes}), found
both in the Atlantic and Pacific oceans; -- called also
{bonefish}, {grubber}, {French mullet}, and {macab['e]}.
(b) A labroid fish ({Harpe rufa}) of Florida and the West
Indies.
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