ribbonfish
1. thin deep-water tropical fish 20 to 30 feet long having a red dorsal fin • Syn: oarfish, king of the herring, Regalecus glesne • Hypernyms: soft-finned fish, malacopterygian • Member Holonyms: Reglaecus, genus Regalecus 2. marine fish having a long compressed ribbonlike body • Hypernyms: soft-finned fish, malacopterygian • Hyponyms: dealfish, Trachipterus arcticus • Member Holonyms: Trachipteridae, family Trachipteridae
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