"cutlassfish" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cutlassfishes [plural], cutlassfish [plural]
Etymology: cutlass + fish Etymology templates: {{compound|en|cutlass|fish}} cutlass + fish Head templates: {{en-noun|+|cutlassfish}} cutlassfish (plural cutlassfishes or cutlassfish)
  1. A predatory perciform marine fish in the family Trichiuridae, with large sharp teeth and an eel-like appearance. Wikipedia link: cutlassfish Categories (lifeform): Scombroids Hyponyms: frostfish, hairtail, scabbardfish

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