| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| homocercy | the condition in fish of having a symmetrical tail |
| homocercies | HOMOCERCY, the condition in fish of having a symmetrical tail |
| homocercal | (of a fish's tail) Appearing outwardly symmetrical but with the backbone passing into the upper lobe, as in all higher fish |
| merman | (in folklore) a male marine creature, having the head, torso, and arms of a man and the tail of a fish |
| mermen | (in folklore) a male marine creature, having the head, torso, and arms of a man and the tail of a fish |
| triton | son of Poseidon and Amphitrite, represented as having the head and trunk of a man and the tail of a fish, and as using a conch-shell trumpet |
| tritons | son of Poseidon and Amphitrite, represented as having the head and trunk of a man and the tail of a fish, and as using a conch-shell trumpet |
