different between hairtail vs cutlassfish

hairtail

English

Etymology

hair +? tail

Noun

hairtail (plural hairtails)

  1. Any of a number of species of marine fishes of the family Trichiuridae, long, band-like, with a slender, pointed tail.

Synonyms

  • (fish in family Trichiuridae): bladefish.

References

  • hairtail on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • Trichiuridae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
  • hairtail at OneLook Dictionary Search

hairtail From the web:



cutlassfish

English

Etymology

cutlass +? fish

Noun

cutlassfish (plural cutlassfishes or cutlassfish)

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

Hyponyms

  • frostfish
  • hairtail
  • scabbardfish

cutlassfish From the web:

  • cuttlefish in tagalog
  • cuttlefish examples
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