Mel″a‐nure (?), n. [NL. melanurus, fr. Gr. μέλασ, -ανοσ, black + οuρἄ tail.] (Zoöl.) A small fish of the Mediterranean; a gilthead. See Gilthead (a).
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.