hairtail

English
Trichiurus lepturus (hairtail)

Wikispecies

Etymology

hair +‎ tail

Noun

hairtail (plural hairtails)

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

Synonyms

hairtail in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

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