Leatherjacket

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A silvery blue fish (Oligoplites saurus) of Atlantic waters, having leathery skin, yellow fins, and five spines on the anal fin.
  • n. A fish of the family Balistidae of warm-temperate and tropical waters, including the filefishes and triggerfishes.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The larva of some crane flies
  • n. Any of several brightly coloured tropical fishes, of the family Balistidae, including the filefish and the triggerfish; leatherfish
  • n. Any of several Atlantic fishes, of the genus Oligoplites, that have a leathery skin; leatherjack
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A trigger fish (Balistes Carolinensis).
  • n. any of several brightly colored tropical filefishes.
  • n. any of several New World tropical fishes having tiny embedded scales.
  • n. The tough-skinned larva of certain crane flies.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. One of several fishes
  • n. In botany, same as hickory-eucalyptus.
  • n. In botany: In Australia, any one of several other trees, so called from the toughness of their bark; especially the cooper's-wood, Alphitonia excelsa, the coach-wood, Ceratopetalum apetalum, Cryptocarya Meissneri of the laurel family, and Weinmannia rubifolia of the family Cunoniaceæ.
  • n. The larva of any one of several species of crane-flies of the family Tipulidæ. It lives underground in pasture-lands and has an especially tough skin.
  • n. In Australia, a thin pancake made of flour and water.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. tough-skinned larva of certain crane flies
  • n. any of several brightly colored tropical filefishes
  • n. any of several New World tropical fishes having tiny embedded scales
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    grub    filefish    jack   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    leatherfish   
     
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