threadfish
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
threadfish (plural threadfishes or threadfish)
- A cutlassfish (Trichiuridae).
- Any of the genus Alectis of fish, noted for their filamentous anal and dorsal fins.
References[edit]
- “threadfish”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.