| 释义 |
† north-caper
obs. variant of nordcaper.
1743Phil. Trans. XLII. 611 There is another sort of Whale in these Seas, called North-Capers, which feed on Herrings. 1796Stedman Surinam II. 384 We also saw..above the water a large north-caper. This fish, which very much resembles the Greenland whale, is more dangerous. |