[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

runner \run"ner\, n. from run.
   1. one who, or that which, runs; a racer.
      1913 webster

   2. a detective. slang, eng. --dickens.
      1913 webster

   3. a messenger. --swift.
      1913 webster

   4. a smuggler. colloq. --r. north.
      1913 webster

   5. one employed to solicit patronage, as for a steamboat,
      hotel, shop, etc. cant, u.s.
      1913 webster

   6. bot. a slender trailing branch which takes root at the
      joints or end and there forms new plants, as in the
      strawberry and the common cinquefoil.
      1913 webster

   7. the rotating stone of a set of millstones.
      1913 webster

   8. naut. a rope rove through a block and used to increase
      the mechanical power of a tackle. --totten.
      1913 webster

   9. one of the pieces on which a sled or sleigh slides; also
      the part or blade of a skate which slides on the ice.
      1913 webster

   10. founding
       a a horizontal channel in a mold, through which the
           metal flows to the cavity formed by the pattern;
           also, the waste metal left in such a channel.
       b a trough or channel for leading molten metal from a
           furnace to a ladle, mold, or pig bed.
           1913 webster

   11. the movable piece to which the ribs of an umbrella are
       attached.
       1913 webster

   12. zool. a food fish elagatis pinnulatus of florida
       and the west indies; -- called also skipjack,
       shoemaker, and yellowtail. the name alludes to its
       rapid successive leaps from the water.
       1913 webster

   13. zool. any cursorial bird.
       1913 webster

   14. mech.
       a a movable slab or rubber used in grinding or
           polishing a surface of stone.
       b a tool on which lenses are fastened in a group, for
           polishing or grinding.
           1913 webster
see also:
run elagatis pinnulatus skipjack shoemaker yellowtail 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

sailor \sail"or\, n.
   one who follows the business of navigating ships or other
   vessels; one who understands the practical management of
   ships; one of the crew of a vessel; a mariner; a common
   seaman.
   1913 webster

   syn: mariner; seaman; seafarer.
        1913 webster

   sailor's choice. zool.
   a an excellent marine food fish diplodus rhomboides,
       syn. lagodon rhomboides of the southern united states;
       -- called also porgy, squirrel fish, yellowtail,
       and salt-water bream.
   b a species of grunt orthopristis chrysopterus syn.
       pomadasys chrysopterus, an excellent food fish common
       on the southern coasts of the united states; -- called
       also hogfish, and pigfish.
       1913 webster
see also:
sailor's choice diplodus rhomboides lagodon rhomboides porgy squirrel fish yellowtail 
salt-water bream orthopristis chrysopterus pomadasys chrysopterus hogfish pigfish 

[3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

mademoiselle \ma`demoi`selle"\, n.; pl. mesdemoiselles. f.,
   fr. ma my, f. of mon + demoiselle young lady. see damsel.
   1. a french title of courtesy given to a girl or an unmarried
      lady, equivalent to the english miss. --goldsmith.
      1913 webster

   2. zool. a marine food fish sciaena chrysura, of the
      southern united states; -- called also yellowtail, and
      silver perch.
      1913 webster
see also:
mesdemoiselles damsel sciaena chrysura yellowtail silver perch 

[4] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

yellowtail \yel"lowtail`\, n. zool.
   a any one of several species of marine carangoid fishes of
       the genus seriola; especially, the large california
       species seriola dorsalis which sometimes weighs
       thirty or forty pounds, and is highly esteemed as a food
       fish; -- called also cavasina, and white salmon.
   b the mademoiselle, or silver perch.
   c the menhaden.
   d the runner, 12.
   e a california rockfish sebastodes flavidus.
   f the sailor's choice diplodus rhomboides.
       1913 webster

   note: several other fishes are also locally called
         yellowtail.
         1913 webster
see also:
seriola seriola dorsalis cavasina white salmon sebastodes flavidus diplodus rhomboides 

[5] : WordNet (r) 2.0

yellowtail
     n 1: superior food fish of the tropical atlantic and caribbean
          with broad yellow stripe along the sides and on the tail
          syn: yellowtail snapper, ocyurus chrysurus
     2: game fish of southern california and mexico having a yellow
        tail fin syn: seriola dorsalis
see also:
yellowtail snapper ocyurus chrysurus seriola dorsalis 

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