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Threadfin

Threadfin Meaning & Definition
Threadfin Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Threadfin?

[n] mullet-like tropical marine fishes having pectoral fins with long threadlike rays

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See Also | barbu | family Polynemidae | percoid | percoid fish | percoidean | Polydactylus virginicus | Polynemidae

Threadfin In Webster's Dictionary

\Thread"fin`\, n. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of several species of fishes belonging to {Polynemus} and allied genera. They have numerous long pectoral filaments.

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