Definition of Hairtail

Hair´tail`   Pronunciation: ~tāl`
n.1.(Zool.) Any species of marine fishes of the genus Trichiurus; esp., Trichiurus lepturus of Europe and America. They are long and like a band, with a slender, pointed tail. Called also bladefish.


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cutlassfish, family Trichiuridae, frost fish, percoid, percoid fish, percoidean, Trichiuridae


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