rattail fish


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Noun1.rattail fish - deep-sea fish with a large head and body and long tapering tail
rattail, grenadier
gadoid, gadoid fish - a soft-finned fish of the family Gadidae
family Macrouridae, family Macruridae, Macrouridae, Macruridae - grenadiers
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