spadetail

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Synonyms: spiketail, spinetail, shavetail, scaletail

Antonyms: spiketail, spinetail, shavetail, scaletail

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|biology|genetics}} A [[mutation]] (and associated [[gene]]) affecting the [[trunk]] [[mesoderm]] in some [[fish]] [[embryo]]s.

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