About The Word Threadfish
Learn about the word Threadfish to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Threadfish definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Threadfish
| Threadfish Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Threadfish?
[n] fish having greatly elongated front rays on dorsal and anal fins
Synonyms | Synonyms for Threadfish: Alectis ciliaris Related Terms | Find terms related to Threadfish: See Also | Alectis | genus Alectis | jack Threadfish In Webster's Dictionary \Thread"fish`\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) The cutlass fish.
(b) A carangoid fish ({Caranx gallus}, or {C. crinitus})
having the anterior rays of the soft dorsal and anal fins
prolonged in the form of long threads.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Platichthys ‐ a genus of…
- Gerontological ‐ of or relating to or practicing geriatrics; "geriatric…
- Occluded front ‐ (meteorology) a composite front when colder air surrounds a mass…
- Incremental cost ‐ the increase or decrease in costs as a result of one more or…
- Centrifugal ‐ tending to move away from a center; "centrifugal force" [adj]…
- Flight indicator ‐ a navigational instrument based on a gyroscope; provides an artificial…
- Put on ‐ a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement [n] something…
- Cactus euphorbia ‐ small tree of dry open parts of southern Africa having erect…
- Bushel ‐ a basket large enough to hold a bushel [n] a United States dry…
- Duty assignment ‐ as duty that you are assigned to perform especially in the armed…