About The Word Halfbeak
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Halfbeak
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What's The Definition Of Halfbeak?
[n] tropical and subtropical marine and freshwater fishes having an elongated body and long protruding lower jaw
Synonyms | Synonyms for Halfbeak: Related Terms | Find terms related to Halfbeak: See Also | family Hemiramphidae | Hemiramphidae | teleost | teleost fish | teleostan Halfbeak In Webster's Dictionary \Half"beak`\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
Any slender, marine fish of the genus {Hemirhamphus}, having
the upper jaw much shorter than the lower; -- called also
{balahoo}.
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