Noun: squaretail 'skwehr,teyl
- Sluggish square-tailed fish armoured with tough bony scales; of deep warm waters
"The squaretail's armour-like scales provide protection in its deep-sea habitat"
Derived forms: squaretails
Type of: scombroid, scombroid fish
Part of: genus Tetragonurus, Tetragonurus
Encyclopedia: Squaretail