cutlassfish, frost fish, hairtail
(noun) long-bodied marine fishes having a long whiplike scaleless body and sharp teeth; closely related to snake mackerel
Source: WordNet® 3.1
hairtail (plural hairtails)
Any of a number of species of marine fishes of the family Trichiuridae, long, band-like, with a slender, pointed tail.
• (fish in family Trichiuridae): bladefish.
Source: Wiktionary
Hair"tail`, n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: Any species of marine fishes of the genus Trichiurus; esp., T. lepterus of Europe and America. They are long and like a band, with a slender, pointed tail. Called also bladefish.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
24 April 2025
(noun) an obsolete term for the network of viscous material in the cell nucleus on which the chromatin granules were thought to be suspended
Coffee is a brewed drink prepared from roasted coffee beans, the seeds of berries from certain Coffea species. When coffee berries turn from green to bright red – indicating ripeness – they are picked, processed, and dried. Dried coffee seeds are roasted to varying degrees, depending on the desired flavor.
