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Princeton's WordNet

  1. cutlassfish, frost fish, hairtailnoun

    long-bodied marine fishes having a long whiplike scaleless body and sharp teeth; closely related to snake mackerel

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  1. cutlassfishnoun

    A predatory perciform marine fish in the family Trichiuridae, with large sharp teeth and an eel-like appearance.

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  1. Cutlassfish

    The cutlassfishes are about 45 species of predatory fish in the family Trichiuridae of the order Scombriformes found in seas throughout the world. Fish of this family are long, slender, and generally steely blue or silver in colour, giving rise to their name. They have reduced or absent pelvic and caudal fins, giving them an eel-like appearance, and large fang-like teeth.Some of the species are known as scabbardfishes or hairtails; others are called frostfishes because they appear in late autumn and early winter, around the time of the first frosts.

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  1. cutlassfish

    Cutlassfish refers to any species of predatory marine fish belonging to the family Trichiuridae. They are found in temperate and tropical oceans worldwide. They are characterized by their long, slender, and silvery bodies with a pointed snout and sharp, fang-like teeth. Named for their resemblance to a cutlass sword, some species can grow up to 1.4 meters in length. They are also known for their ability to adapt to various depths and temperatures.

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  1. Cutlassfish

    The cutlassfishes are about 40 species of predatory fish in the family Trichiuridae found in seas throughout the world. Fish of this family are long, slender, and generally steely blue or silver in colour, giving rise to their name. They have reduced or absent pelvic and caudal fins, giving them an eel-like appearance, and large fang-like teeth. Some of the species are known as scabbardfishes or hairtails or Walla Walla; others are called frostfishes because they appear in late autumn and early winter, around the time of the first frosts.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of cutlassfish in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of cutlassfish in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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