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leatherjack — noun any of several New World tropical fishes having tiny embedded scales • Syn: ↑leatherjacket • Hypernyms: ↑jack • Member Holonyms: ↑Oligoplites, ↑genus Oligoplites … Useful english dictionary
Carangidae — Taxobox name = Jacks, pompanos, horse mackerels and scads image width = 240px image caption = Malabar trevally, Carangoides malabaricus regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Perciformes familia = Carangidae… … Wikipedia
Leatherjacket fish — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum … Wikipedia
leatherjacket — n. 1. any of several brightly colored tropical filefishes. Syn: leatherfish. [WordNet 1.5] 2. any of several New World tropical fishes having tiny embedded scales. Syn: leatherjack. [WordNet 1.5] 3. The tough skinned larva of certain crane flies … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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leatherjacket — /ˈlɛðədʒækət / (say ledhuhjakuht) noun 1. (plural leatherjackets or leatherjacket) any of numerous species of fish, especially of the family Aleuteridae, having a roughened skin which can be removed in one piece like a jacket, and a prominent,… …
genus Oligoplites — noun leatherjackets • Syn: ↑Oligoplites • Hypernyms: ↑fish genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Carangidae, ↑family Carangidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
leatherjacket — noun 1. any of several brightly colored tropical filefishes • Syn: ↑leatherfish • Hypernyms: ↑filefish • Member Holonyms: ↑Monocanthus, ↑genus Monocanthus 2. any of several New World tropical fishes having tiny embedded scales … Useful english dictionary
Oligoplites — noun leatherjackets • Syn: ↑genus Oligoplites • Hypernyms: ↑fish genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Carangidae, ↑family Carangidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary