Meaning of hardtail | Babel Free

Definitions

1. (A) jack (edible fish of the genus Caranx or Trachurus).
   countable, uncountable
2. A bicycle or motorcycle without rear suspension.
3. A small scombrid, especially a little tunny or bonito.
   New-England
4. A mule.
   US, dated, slang, uncountable

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Examples

“But if fishing for striped bass is a piscatorial religion, then fishing for hardtails is its cultish counterpart.”

“Hardtail invasion all over the island: bonito, albies, Spanish/chub/Atlantic/frigate mackerel, even skipjack tuna.”

“He'll ride a horse now and then, but he prefers them long-eared hardtails.”

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