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Macruridae

Definition: Macruridae is a family of marine fishes commonly known as grenadiers or rattails. They are found in various oceans and are characterized by their slender bodies and long tails.

Senses and Usages:

1. Noun: A family of marine fishes (Macruridae) with elongated bodies and long tails, known as grenadiers or rattails. Macruridae are typically found in deep waters and are commercially important in some regions.
2. Adjective: Pertaining to or characteristic of the family Macruridae or its members.

Sample Sentences:

• The macruridae fish is known for its slender body and long tail.
• Grenadiers, a type of macruridae, are commonly found in the North Atlantic Ocean.
• The macruridae family of fishes are often caught as bycatch during deep-sea fishing.
• She studied the macruridae species as part of her marine biology research.

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