A boxfish; (later) spec. one of the genus Ostracion. Now only (in form Ostracion): the genus itself.
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释义 | the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > order Tetraodontiformes (puffers) > [noun] > family Ostraciontidae (trunk-fish) > member of genus Ostracion (5) ostracion1658 A boxfish; (later) spec. one of the genus Ostracion. Now only (in form Ostracion): the genus itself. boxfish1798 any of the tropical marine fishes of the family Ostraciidae, which have bony scales that fuse to form a box-like case around the body; also called co… trunk-fish1804 Any fish of the genus Ostracion or family Ostraciontidæ, inhabiting tropical seas, and having the body of angular cross-section and covered with… cow-fish1870 A fish, Ostracion quadricorne, of the Indian and American seas, having the head and body covered with plates of bone closely united, and two strong… coffer-fish1884 a trunk-fish, a species of Ostracion. |
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