"squaretail" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: squaretails [plural]
Etymology: square + tail Etymology templates: {{compound|en|square|tail}} square + tail Head templates: {{en-noun}} squaretail (plural squaretails)
  1. A perciform fish of the genus Tetragonurus, found in tropical and subtropical oceans.
    Sense id: en-squaretail-en-noun-izbtONcV
  2. (Maine) The brook trout, a fish of the species Salvelinus fontinalis, found in North America. Tags: Maine Categories (lifeform): Salmonids, Stromateoid fish
    Sense id: en-squaretail-en-noun-STySupXG Disambiguation of Salmonids: 37 63 Disambiguation of Stromateoid fish: 40 60 Categories (other): Maine English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, Maine English Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 61 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 24 76 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 25 75 Disambiguation of Maine English: 6 94
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: tetragonurid

Inflected forms

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