rattail

rattail
a) Any of the large dark-colored deep-sea fish of the Macrouridae family of ray-finned fish.
b) A hairstyle characterized by a long lock of tail-like hair dangling from the back of the head.

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  • Rattail — Rattail. См. Тростник. (Источник: «Металлы и сплавы. Справочник.» Под редакцией Ю.П. Солнцева; НПО Профессионал , НПО Мир и семья ; Санкт Петербург, 2003 г.) …   Словарь металлургических терминов

  • rattail — [rat′tāl΄] adj. shaped like a rat s tail; slim and tapering: also rattailed n. GRENADIER (sense 3) * * * …   Universalium

  • rattail — [rat′tāl΄] adj. shaped like a rat s tail; slim and tapering: also rattailed n. GRENADIER (sense 3) …   English World dictionary

  • Rattail — Taxobox name = Grenadiers or rattails image width = 250px image caption = Rattail or grenadier ( Macrouridae sp.) regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Gadiformes familia = Macrouridae familia authority = Gilbert and …   Wikipedia

  • rattail — noun deep sea fish with a large head and body and long tapering tail • Syn: ↑grenadier, ↑rattail fish • Hypernyms: ↑gadoid, ↑gadoid fish • Member Holonyms: ↑Macrouridae, ↑family Macrou …   Useful english dictionary

  • rattail — pusžiotė kareivė statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Coelorhynchus coelorhynchus angl. rattail; soldierfish rus. обыкновенный полорыл ryšiai: platesnis terminas – skiauterėtieji grenadieriai …   Žuvų pavadinimų žodynas

  • Rattail skate — Conservation status Data Deficient (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification K …   Wikipedia

  • rattail cactus — n. a small, often cultivated cactus (Aporocactus flagelliformis) with weak, cylindrical, creeping or drooping stems, native to Mexico and Central America * * * …   Universalium

  • rattail cactus — n. a small, often cultivated cactus (Aporocactus flagelliformis) with weak, cylindrical, creeping or drooping stems, native to Mexico and Central America …   English World dictionary

  • Rattail (haircut) — A rattail is a haircut that is characterized by a long tail of hair growing from the back of the head. It saw a notable phase of popularity during the 1980s but can still be seen today, albeit in a rarer form. While the rattail has been worn by… …   Wikipedia

  • rattail fish — noun deep sea fish with a large head and body and long tapering tail • Syn: ↑grenadier, ↑rattail • Hypernyms: ↑gadoid, ↑gadoid fish • Member Holonyms: ↑Macrouridae, ↑family Macrouridae …   Useful english dictionary

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