Noun: tripletail 'tri-pul,teyl
- Large food fish of warm waters worldwide having long anal and dorsal fins that with a caudal fin suggest a three-lobed tail
"Tripletail are known for their unusual appearance and are popular among recreational fishermen"
Derived forms: tripletails
Type of: percoid, percoid fish, percoidean
Part of: genus Lobotes, Lobotes
Encyclopedia: Tripletail