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Answer for the clue "Rattails of the deep seas ", 10 letters:
grenadiers

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n. (plural of grenadier English)

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Grenadiers or rattails are generally large, brown to black gadiform marine fish of the family Macrouridae . Found at great depths from the Arctic to Antarctic , members of this family were amongst the most abundant of the deep-sea fish. The Macrourids form ...

Usage examples of grenadiers.

They were sustained by the light Infantry and Grenadiers, who boldly advanced upon the wood in the face of the invisible foe.

The forlorn hope, consisting of a detachment from the grenadiers of Capt.

Elliott, with his grenadiers, penetrated the lower battery over the left flank.

Sergeant Jasper of the Grenadiers leapt over the ramparts, and deliberately walked the whole length of the fort, until he came to the colors on the extremity of the left, when he cut off the same from the mast, and called to me for a sponge staff, and with a thick cord tied on the colors and stuck the staff on the rampart in the sand.

Staff-Officers, Officers of State, Workmen of the Factory, Citizens, Advocates, Jurymen, Grenadiers, Peasants, Travellers, Servants, etc.

Enter a corps of Grenadiers and other troops, who form on the right of the stage.

The grenadiers have noticed with deep regret that you fatigue yourself of late too much with the cares of the army.

As he goes out, shrugging his shoulders, all the PEASANTRY laugh, until checked by a look from the KING, who crosses the stage to the Grenadiers, and addresses the CORPORAL, who has his watch-riband suspended.

He could see no sign of Calvet or his Grenadiers beneath the ink dark cypresses.

So, cheerfully, she waited for several minutes before ordering the grenadiers into action.

The drums beat afresh down the whole line, and our grenadiers began again to reconquer this battle field already twice lost and won.

At these strange words, which were uttered in so powerful a voice that they were heard by the whole army, the Russian grenadiers threw themselves weeping into the grave, and, raising their general, asked pardon of him, entreating him to lead them again against the enemy.

For twelve hours six hundred French opposed three thousand Russian grenadiers beneath the walls of the town, and so successfully that night fell without Souvarow being able to defeat them.

A man who had sat calm and at ease, behind a carved Moorish screen, while two Grenadiers had beaten him half-senseless in the hope of getting information he did not have.