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thread·fin (thr

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n. pl. threadfin or thread·fins

Any of various chiefly tropical marine fishes of the family Polynemidae, having threadlike rays extending from the lower part of the pectoral fin.

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threadfin

threadfin - mullet-like tropical marine fishes having pectoral fins with long threadlike rays

percoid, percoid fish, percoidean - any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of the order Perciformes

family Polynemidae, Polynemidae - threadfins

barbu, Polydactylus virginicus - found along western Atlantic coast

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