trichiurid

/trɪˈkjuːrɪd/

Definitions

1. noun

A member of the family Trichiuridae, a group of marine fish found in tropical and subtropical waters, including the hairtail and the scad.

“The trichiurid was a delicacy in many coastal communities.”

Synonyms

  • hairtail
  • marine fish
  • scad

Antonyms

  • terrestrial animal