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Halfbeak

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Noun

1. halfbeak

tropical and subtropical marine and freshwater fishes having an elongated body and long protruding lower jaw

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Halfbeak

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noun
any marine and freshwater teleost fish of the tropical and subtropical family Hemiramphidae, having an elongated body with a short upper jaw and a long protruding lower jaw

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Halfbeak

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noun
any of a family (Hemirhamphidae, order Atheriniformes) of small, long-bodied, tropical marine bony fishes with a greatly extended lower jaw and a short upper jaw

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Halfbeak

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n.
Any of various slender, chiefly marine fishes of the family Hemiramphidae of warm waters, having a blue or green and silvery body and an elongated lower jaw that often has a bright red or orange tip.

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