LEATHERJACK

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Any of several New World tropical fishes having tiny embedded scales

Synonyms:

leatherjack; leatherjacket

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("leatherjack" is a kind of...):

jack (any of several fast-swimming predacious fishes of tropical to warm temperate seas)

Holonyms ("leatherjack" is a member of...):

genus Oligoplites; Oligoplites (leatherjackets)

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