Dictionary
yel•low•tail
Pronunciation: (yel'ō-tāl"), [key]—
n.,
—pl. -tails, (esp. collectively) -tail.
1. a game fish,
Seriola lalandei, of California.
2. Also called
yel'lowtail snap'per. a small West Indian snapper,
Ocyurus chrysurus.
3. See
yellowtail flounder.
4. any of several other fishes with a yellow caudal fin.
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