rattail

Senso (Inglese)

  1. Any of the large dark-colored deep-sea fish of the Macrouridae family of ray-finned fish.
  2. A fish, a California chimera (Hydrolagus colliei, syn. Chimaera colliei).
  3. A hairstyle characterized by a long lock of tail-like hair dangling from the back of the head; the dangling lock itself.
  4. A type of file (cutting tool) with a round cross section and usually also a taper toward the distal end.
  5. (slang) A towel that has been tightly twisted along the diagonal to make a rudimentary whip with a towel corner at the tip, typically used in juvenile pranks.
  6. An excrescence growing from the pastern to the middle of the shank of a horse.

Concetti

pesci topo

sinonimi

rattail fish

Traduzioni

سمك الغرناد

Grenadierfische

Macrouridae

macrouridé

macrouridae

queue de rat

rattenstaarten

Macrouridae

macrouridae

راتيل - نوع من الأسماك

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Pronunciato come (IPA)
/ˈɹæt.teɪl/
Etimologia (Inglese)

rat + tail: all of the nonliteral senses come from something else's fancied resemblance to the tail of a rat.

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