单词 | coalsey |
释义 | coalseyn. English regional (chiefly north-eastern). Now rare. The coalfish or saithe, Pollachius virens; the young or fry of this. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > superorder Paracanthopterygii > order Gadiformes (cod) > [noun] > family Gadidae > pollachius virens (coal-fish) lob-keelingc1325 coalfish1337 lob1357 pollack1427 gull-fish1583 saithe1632 colmey1654 billard1661 rawlin pollack1673 sey-pollack1698 blackmouth1703 billet1769 greenback1772 green cod1776 glossan1780 stenlock179. harbin1806 coalsey1829 rock salmon1831 rauning pollack1835 green pollack1859 coaly1915 1829 J. T. Brockett Gloss. North Country Words (new ed.) Coal-say, a fish. It is, I am informed, peculiar to the coast of Northumberland and Durham. 1835 ‘S. Oliver’ Rambles Northumberland i. 23 About June, shoals of the fry,—called there soil—of the coal-fish, or colesay, appear in the Tyne at North Shields. 1836 W. Yarrell Hist. Brit. Fishes (1841) II. 251 At Newcastle the fry are called Coalsey; and, when 12 inches long, Poodlers. 1838 Fisheries Rep. in E. J. March Inshore Craft Great Brit. (1970) I. iv. 96 Herring in the season and colesay. 1974 S. Dobson Geordie Dict. 50 Podlie, Podler, names by which the young of the coalsay fish are known at various stages of growth, podlie being the very young, and podler a more advanced stage. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1829 |
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