What does blacktail mean?
Blacktail means A fish: the ruffe or pope (Gymnocephalus cernua).
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/ˈblækˌteɪl/ · noun
A fish: the ruffe or pope (Gymnocephalus cernua).
[…] the blacke taile Perch [which ſome take for a Ruffe, others for a ſea Breame:]
Melarunus, the Black-tail, a kind of Perch of Ruff, a Fiſh; it alſo taken for a Sea-bream: […]
A perch-like fish of European waters, the blacktail, striped or stone perch, is also known as a ruff or ruffe.
Use blacktail when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Blacktail means A fish: the ruffe or pope (Gymnocephalus cernua).
Common synonyms include black-tailed deer, blacktail deer, odocoileus hemionus columbianus.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
[…] the blacke taile Perch [which ſome take for a Ruffe, others for a ſea Breame:]
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