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The cutlass fish.

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  1. n. The cutlass fish.
  2. n. A carangoid fish (Caranx gallus, or C. crinitus) having the anterior rays of the soft dorsal and anal fins prolonged in the form of long threads.
  3. n. fish having greatly elongated front rays on dorsal and anal fins
  4. (a) The cutlass fish. (b) A carangoid fish (Caranx gallus, or C. crinitus) having the anterior rays of the soft dorsal and anal fins prolonged in the form of long threads.
  5. n fish having greatly elongated front rays on dorsal and anal fins