trichiuridn.
/trɪkɪˈjʊərɪd/ Ichthyology.
A fish of the family Trichiuridæ (the hair-tails), typified by the genus Trichiurus, characterized by a ribbon-like body and a long filament at the end of the tail.
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trichiurid1854
hair-tail1860
1774 O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth VI. 305 Trichurus.
1854 C. D. Badham Prose Halieutics 407.
1895 I. K. Funk et al. Standard Dict. Eng. Lang. II. Trichiurid.
Derivatives
trichiure n.
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the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > suborder Trichiuroidei > [noun] > member of family Trichiuridae (hair-tail)
trichiure1813
trichiurid1854
hair-tail1860
1813 J. M. Good et al. Pantologia Trichiurus, Trichiure... 1. T. lepturus. Silver-trichiure.
trichiˈuriform adj.
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the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > suborder Trichiuroidei > [adjective] > having form of fish of Trichiurus
trichiuroid1865
trichiuriform1891
1891 Cent. Dict. Trichiuriform.
trichiˈuroid adj. having the form of the fishes of this genus or family.
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the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > suborder Trichiuroidei > [adjective] > having form of fish of Trichiurus
trichiuroid1865
trichiuriform1891
1865 Athenæum 20 May 688/1 A new form of Trichiuroid Fishes.
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