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Webster 1913 Edition

Noun.

[Gr.

ταῦ

the letter τ (English

).]

(Zool.)

The common American toadfish; – so called from a marking resembling the Greek letter

tau

(τ).

Tau cross

See Illust. 6, of

Noun.

The toad fish of Carolina, a species of Gadus.(G.tau.)

A species of beetle; also, a species of moth, (Phalena;) also, a kind of fly, (Musca.)

See also: tau, Tau, tàu, tãu, tău, and ta'u

täü ‎(genitive täü or tävvü, partitive tävvü)

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