rainbow runner

noun

a streamlined, cigar-shaped swift jack, Elagatis bipinnulata, of warm seas, having a blue back, light-colored abdomen, and blue-bordered yellow stripes on its sides: a food and game fish.

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Origin:
1935–40

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rainbow runner
noun
streamlined cigar-shaped jack; good game fish

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