| Pronunciation: | | 'thred`fish
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 WordNet Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | |
[n] fish having greatly elongated front rays on dorsal and anal fins |
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THREADFISH is a 10 letter word that starts with T. |
| | Synonyms: | | Alectis ciliaris |
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| | See Also: | | Alectis, genus Alectis, jack |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Thread"fish`\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) The cutlass fish.
(b) A carangoid fish ({Caranx gallus}, or {C. crinitus})
having the anterior rays of the soft dorsal and anal fins
prolonged in the form of long threads.
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