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cutlassfish

A cutlassfish is a type of elongated fish that belongs to the family Trichiuridae. It is known for its distinctive shape and sharp teeth. Cutlassfish can be found in both saltwater and freshwater habitats.

1. Noun - Type of Fish

A cutlassfish refers to any fish belonging to the family Trichiuridae. These fish are typically long and slender, with a silver or grayish coloration. Cutlassfish are commonly found in tropical and temperate waters, and they are often used as a food source.

Example sentences:

1. The fisherman caught a large cutlassfish in the ocean.
2. Cutlassfish are known for their swift swimming abilities.

2. Noun - Weapon

In historical contexts, a cutlassfish can also refer to a short, curved sword with a single-edged blade. It was commonly used by sailors and pirates. The cutlassfish was known for its effectiveness in close-quarters combat.

Example sentences:

1. The pirate brandished his cutlassfish during the ship's attack.
2. The captain swung his cutlassfish with precision.

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