hairtail

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English[edit]

Trichiurus lepturus (hairtail)

Etymology[edit]

hair +‎ tail

Noun[edit]

hairtail (plural hairtails)

Any of a number of species of marine fishes of the family Trichiuridae, long, band-like, with a slender, pointed tail.

Synonyms[edit]

(fish in family Trichiuridae): bladefish.

Derived terms[edit]

largehead hairtail

References[edit]

hairtail on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Trichiuridae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
“hairtail”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

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