threadfin

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(thred′fin′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
thread•fin  (thred′fin′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Fishany spiny-rayed fishes of the family Polynemidae, having the lower part of the pectoral fin composed of numerous, separate, filamentous rays.
  • thread + fin 1885–90

'threadfin' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
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