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Trichiurus lepturus Bladefish Blade"fish`, n. (Zo["o]l.)
A long, thin, marine fish of Europe (Trichiurus lepturus);
the ribbon fish.
Trichiurus lepturus Cutlass Cut"lass (k[u^]t"las), n.; pl. Cutlasses (-[e^]z).
[F. coutelas (cf. It. coltellaccio), augm. fr. L. cultellus a
small knife, dim. of culter knife. See Colter, and cf.
Curtal ax.]
A short, heavy, curving sword, used in the navy. See Curtal
ax.
Cutlass fish, (Zo["o]l.), a peculiar, long, thin, marine
fish (Trichiurus lepturus) of the southern United States
and West Indies; -- called also saber fish, silver
eel, and, improperly, swordfish.
