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Answer for the clue "Tropical fish — heckler at a jet (anag) ", 13 letters:
leatherjacket

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Word definitions for leatherjacket in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. any of several brightly colored tropical filefishes [syn: leatherfish ] any of several New World tropical fishes having tiny embedded scales [syn: leatherjack ] tough-skinned larva of certain crane flies

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
leatherjacket \leatherjacket\ n. any of several brightly colored tropical filefishes. Syn: leatherfish. any of several New World tropical fishes having tiny embedded scales. Syn: leatherjack. The tough-skinned larva of certain crane flies.

Usage examples of leatherjacket.

She removed a brown leatherjacket from a hanger in the closet, pulled it on, slung her purse over her shoulder, and left the room, locking the door behind her.

The man's expensive black leatherjacket was open, revealing a gun still bolstered on the belt.

The navy men were suddenly extremely proud of the fact that the navy their navy-had never abandoned its World War II policy of issuing leatherjackets to its aviators.