English noun: leatherjacket | |||
| 1. | leatherjacket (animal) any of several brightly colored tropical filefishes | ||
| Synonyms | leatherfish | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | filefish | ||
| Member meronym | genus Monocanthus, Monocanthus | ||
| 2. | leatherjacket (animal) any of several New World tropical fishes having tiny embedded scales | ||
| Synonyms | leatherjack | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | jack | ||
| Member meronym | genus Oligoplites, Oligoplites | ||
| 3. | leatherjacket (animal) tough-skinned larva of certain crane flies | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | grub | ||