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cartabacks

cartabacks is the plural of cartaback.

Meaning of cartaback

Noun

cartaback (plural cartabacks)

  1. A fish of the genus Tetragonopterus.
    • The water was clear, and numbers of fish were swimming about in it. The broad, round side of the cartaback presented an excellent mark for the arrow, and a considerable number were killed, or rather shot, […]1866, Robert Duff, British Guiana, page 53

Questions about cartabacks

What is cartabacks the plural of?
Cartabacks is the plural of cartaback.

Words near cartabacks in the dictionary

  1. cart tarts
  2. cart00ney
  3. cart00nies
  4. Carta
  5. cartaback
  6. cartabacks
  7. cartable
  8. cartage
  9. Cartagena
  10. Cartagena bark
  11. Cartagena barks

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