Rattail

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  • n. Any of the large dark-colored deep-sea fish of the Macrouridae family of ray-finned fish.
  • n. A hairstyle characterized by a long lock of tail-like hair dangling from the back of the head.
    • Word Usage
    "There are beautiful branching deep-sea corals in yellow, brown and white, also deep sponges, cutthroat eels, rattail fish, red crabs, luminescent purple shimmering squid and other life abundant amidst the marine snow, organic detritus falling from above."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
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    Cross Reference
    rat-tail file    rat-tail maggot   
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