trichiurus

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trichiurus - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Trichiurus \Trich`i*u"rus\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. tri`x, tricho`s, a
     hair + o'yra` tail.] (Zool.)
     A genus of fishes comprising the hairtails. See Hairtail.
     [1913 Webster]