Dictionary

flagtail en · ADJ

Etymology

From flag + tail.

Meanings

1. (not-comparable) Having a tail resembling a flag in some way, such as by colored stripes.

Deriveds

flagtail prochilodus · flagtail rock-cod · flagtail rockcod · flagtail grouper · flagtail tetra · flagtail cod · flagtail tilefish · flagtail shrimpgoby · flagtail dartgoby · flagtail glassfish · flagtail catfish · flagtail swellshark · flagtail surgeonfish · flagtail shrimp-goby · flagtail flathead · flagtail grunter · flagtail pipefish · flagtail blanquillo · flagtail panda corydoras · flagtail triggerfish · flagtail trumpeter

flagtail en · NOUN

Etymology

From flag + tail.

Meanings

1. Any member of the genus Kuhlia of perciform fish, having distinctive scaly sheaths around the dorsal and anal fins.

Forms

Deriveds

spotted flagtail · Rapanui flagtail · fiveband flagtail · reticulated flagtail · rock flagtail · dark-margined flagtail · fivebar flagtail · flagtailed terapon · barred flagtail · Hawaiian flagtail · orange-finned flagtail · silver flagtail · dark-margin flagtail · strange-tailed flagtail · five-bar flagtail

Synonyms

aholehole