king of the herring

king of the herring
noun
thin deep-water tropical fish 20 to 30 feet long having a red dorsal fin
Syn: ↑oarfish, ↑ribbonfish, ↑Regalecus glesne
Hypernyms: ↑soft-finned fish, ↑malacopterygian
Member Holonyms: ↑Reglaecus, ↑genus Regalecus

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