threadfin en · NOUN
Pronunciation
Etymology
From thread + fin. Named so because of the thread-like free sensory filaments at the base of each of their pectoral fins.
Meanings
- Any of many fish of the family Polynemidae.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| threadfin | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| threadfins | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Australian threadfin · striped threadfin · sixfinger threadfin · largemouth striped threadfin · blackspot threadfin · Atlantic threadfin · giant African threadfin · river threadfin · small-mouthed threadfin · Persian blackspot threadfin · littlescale threadfin · black-finned threadfin · Indian sevenfinger threadfin · threefinger threadfin · Indian threadfin · lesser African threadfin · Javanese threadfin · Arabian blackspot threadfin · royal threadfin · African blackspot threadfin · yellowthread threadfin · slender fivefinger threadfin · paradise threadfin · long-limb threadfin · splendid threadfin · sevenfinger threadfin · Sheridan's threadfin · king threadfin · eightfinger threadfin
Translations (3)
ja 燕鰶 (fish of the family Polynemidae) · vi cá nhụ (fish of the family Polynemidae) · bg пръстопер (fish of the family Polynemidae)