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Marine vs Cutlassfish - What's the difference?

marine | cutlassfish |

As nouns the difference between marine and cutlassfish

is that marine is a member of a marine corps while cutlassfish is a predatory perciform marine fish in the family Trichiuridae, with large sharp teeth and an eel-like appearance.

As an adjective marine

is of, or pertaining to, the sea (marine biology, marine insurance..

marine

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of, or pertaining to, the sea (marine biology'', marine ''insurance .)
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    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A member of a marine corps.
  • He was a marine in World War II.
  • (capitalised in the plural) A marine corps.
  • He fought with the Marines in World War II.
  • A painting representing some marine subject.
  • Synonyms

    * devil dog * jarhead * leatherneck

    See also

    * Marine * (Marine) * (Marines)

    Anagrams

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    cutlassfish

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun) (wikipedia cutlassfish)
  • A predatory perciform marine fish in the family Trichiuridae, with large sharp teeth and an eel-like appearance.
  • Hyponyms

    * frostfish * hairtail * scabbardfish