Found 2 items, similar to cutlassfish.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: cutlassfish
cutlassfish
n : long-bodied marine fishes having a long whiplike scaleless
body and sharp teeth; closely related to snake mackerel
[syn:
frost fish,
hairtail]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: cutlassfish
cutlass fish
\cutlass fish\, cutlassfish
\cutlassfish\n.
1. (Zo["o]l.) a peculiar, long, thin, marine fish
(
Trichiurus lepturus) of the southern United States and
West Indies, having a long whiplike scaleless body and
sharp daggerlike teeth; -- called also
frostfish,
saber fish
,
silver eel, and, improperly,
swordfish; also,
several related members of the genus
Trichiurus. It is
closely related to snake mackerel.
Syn: frost fish, frostfish, hairtail.
[1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5]