flagtail
flagtail noun: any member of the genus Kuhlia of perciform fish, having distinctive scaly sheaths around the dorsal and anal fins.
Noun
flagtail (plural flagtails)
Adjective
flagtail (not comparable)
- Having a tail resembling a flag in some way, such as by colored stripes.
flagtail meaning in Tamil
flagtail in Tamil
- நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், மீன் இனங்களில் ஒன்றாகும்
Synonyms of flagtail
Forms of flagtail
| plural | flagtails |
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Origin of flagtail
From flag + tail.
Words formed from flagtail
- barred flagtail
- dark-margin flagtail
- dark-margined flagtail
- fiveband flagtail
- fivebar flagtail
- five-bar flagtail
- flagtailed terapon
- Hawaiian flagtail
- orange-finned flagtail
- Rapanui flagtail
- reticulated flagtail
- rock flagtail
- silver flagtail
- spotted flagtail
- strange-tailed flagtail
- flagtail blanquillo
- flagtail catfish
- flagtail cod
- flagtail dartgoby
- flagtail flathead
- flagtail glassfish
- flagtail grouper
- flagtail grunter
- flagtail panda corydoras
- flagtail pipefish
- flagtail prochilodus
- flagtail rockcod
- flagtail rock-cod
- flagtail shrimpgoby
- flagtail shrimp-goby
- flagtail surgeonfish
- flagtail swellshark
- flagtail tetra
- flagtail tilefish
- flagtail triggerfish
- flagtail trumpeter
Questions about flagtail
- What does flagtail mean?
- Flagtail means any member of the genus Kuhlia of perciform fish, having distinctive scaly sheaths around the dorsal and anal fins.
- What is flagtail in Tamil?
- Flagtail in Tamil is நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், மீன் இனங்களில் ஒன்றாகும். See Flagtail meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is flagtail?
- Flagtail can be a noun or an adjective.
- What is the plural of flagtail?
- The plural of flagtail is flagtails.
Words near flagtail in the dictionary
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