| 释义 |
paiche|pɑːˈɪʃeɪ|
[Amer. Sp.]
= Arapaima, pirarucú.
1961E. S. Herald Living Fishes of World 99/1 The largest species in the family [sc. Osteoglossidæ] is the fabulous Arapaima gigas, called paiche in Peru, pirarucú in Brazil, and arapaima in British Guiana. 1962N. Maxwell Witch-Doctor's Apprentice xx. 251 At each stop, the block of salt fish grew higher. It was all paiche, a giant fish often attaining a weight of more than two hundred pounds, which is found only in the Amazon River system. 1976‘A. Hall’ Kobra Manifesto xiii. 174 We were eating paiche with farinha. |