| Pronunciation: | | 'thred`fin
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] mullet-like tropical marine fishes having pectoral fins with long threadlike rays |
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THREADFIN is a 9 letter word that starts with T. |
| | See Also: | | barbu, family Polynemidae, percoid, percoid fish, percoidean, Polydactylus virginicus, Polynemidae |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Thread"fin`\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
Any one of several species of fishes belonging to {Polynemus}
and allied genera. They have numerous long pectoral
filaments.
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