featherback

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(feᵺ′ər bak′)


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feath•er•back  (feᵺ′ər bak′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Fishany freshwater fish of the family Notopteridae, of Asia and western Africa, having a small, feathery dorsal fin and a very long anal fin extending from close behind the head to the tip of the tail.
  • feather + back1


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