He had stayed so close that the old man was afraid he would cut the line with his tail which was sharp as a scythe and almost of that size and shape.

这雄鱼离钓索好近，老人生怕它会用它的尾巴把钓索割断，这尾巴象大镰刀般锋利，大小和形状都和大镰刀差不多。

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He had stayed so close that the old man was afraid he would cut the with his tail that was sharp as a scythe and almost of that size and shape.

他靠得非常近，老人很担心他会用尾巴将钓线剪断，他的尾巴锐利得有如镰刀一样，连大小和形状都极像镰刀。

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In the Louvre today can be seen an eighth century wall-scene 11 depicting Oannes as a merman, with a fish-like tail and the upper-body of a man.

如今在卢浮宫里，人们还可以看到一幅创作于八世纪的壁画，画中的奥尼斯是一条雄性人鱼，上身为人形，长着一条貌似鱼尾的尾巴。

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The typical tail-wagger need not work for a living, as his man provides him with food, housing, veterinary care, toys and other necessities and comforts of life.

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