RATTAIL FISH

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Deep-sea fish with a large head and body and long tapering tail

Synonyms:

grenadier; rattail; rattail fish

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("rattail fish" is a kind of...):

gadoid; gadoid fish (a soft-finned fish of the family Gadidae)

Holonyms ("rattail fish" is a member of...):

family Macrouridae; family Macruridae; Macrouridae; Macruridae (grenadiers)

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