English Explanatory Dictionary

flagtail

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of genus Kuhlia of perciform fish, having distinctive scaly sheaths around the dorsal and anal fins.
adj
  1. Having a tail resembling a flag in some way, such as by colored stripes.

Word forms

flagtail flagtails

Etymology

From flag + tail.

Synonyms

aholehole

Derived words

barred flagtail dark-margin flagtail dark-margined flagtail fiveband flagtail fivebar flagtail five-bar flagtail flagtailed terapon Hawaiian flagtail orange-finned flagtail Rapanui flagtail reticulated flagtail rock flagtail silver flagtail spotted flagtail strange-tailed flagtail flagtail blanquillo flagtail catfish flagtail cod flagtail dartgoby flagtail flathead flagtail glassfish flagtail grouper flagtail grunter flagtail panda corydoras flagtail pipefish flagtail prochilodus flagtail rockcod flagtail rock-cod flagtail shrimpgoby flagtail shrimp-goby flagtail surgeonfish flagtail swellshark flagtail tetra flagtail tilefish flagtail triggerfish flagtail trumpeter
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