rattail grenadier
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rattail — noun deep sea fish with a large head and body and long tapering tail • Syn: ↑grenadier, ↑rattail fish • Hypernyms: ↑gadoid, ↑gadoid fish • Member Holonyms: ↑Macrouridae, ↑family Macrou … Useful english dictionary
Grenadier (disambiguation) — Grenadier may refer to: * A grenadier, originally a specialized assault soldier for siege operations, later an honorific applied to many infantry military units. See Grenadier (soldier) for main article. Grenadier regiments included: ** The… … Wikipedia
rattail — [rat′tāl΄] adj. shaped like a rat s tail; slim and tapering: also rattailed n. GRENADIER (sense 3) * * * … Universalium
rattail — [rat′tāl΄] adj. shaped like a rat s tail; slim and tapering: also rattailed n. GRENADIER (sense 3) … English World dictionary
Rattail — Taxobox name = Grenadiers or rattails image width = 250px image caption = Rattail or grenadier ( Macrouridae sp.) regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Gadiformes familia = Macrouridae familia authority = Gilbert and … Wikipedia
grenadier — grenadierial, adj. grenadierly, adv. grenadiership, n. /gren euh dear /, n. 1. (in the British army) a member of the first regiment of household infantry (Grenadier Guards). 2. (formerly) a specially selected foot soldier in certain elite units.… … Universalium
Grenadier cod — Taxobox | name = Grenadier cod image caption = Drawing by Dr Tony Ayling regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Gadiformes familia = Moridae genus = Tripterophycis species = T. gilchristi binomial = Tripterophycis… … Wikipedia
rattail fish — noun deep sea fish with a large head and body and long tapering tail • Syn: ↑grenadier, ↑rattail • Hypernyms: ↑gadoid, ↑gadoid fish • Member Holonyms: ↑Macrouridae, ↑family Macrouridae … Useful english dictionary
rattail — noun Date: 1705 1. a horse s tail with little or no hair 2. grenadier 2 … New Collegiate Dictionary
rattail — noun a) Any of the large dark colored deep sea fish of the Macrouridae family of ray finned fish. b) A hairstyle characterized by a long lock of tail like hair dangling from the back of the head. Syn: grenadier … Wiktionary
