| 单词 | alaska pollack |
| 释义 | > as lemmasAlaska pollack 1. Any of several edible marine fishes having a protruding lower jaw, now or formerly included in the genus Pollachius (family Gadidae); esp. (in Britain) P. pollachius of European inshore waters, and (in the United States, now usually in form pollock) the saithe or coalfish, P. virens, of the North Atlantic. Also (more fully Alaska pollack, walleye pollack): Theragra (formerly Pollachius) chalcogramma of the North Pacific.green-, sey-pollack, etc.: see the first element. 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 the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > superorder Paracanthopterygii > order Gadiformes (cod) > [noun] > family Gadidae > pollachius or true pollack pollack1427 podley1525 whiting-pollack1673 green fish1806 greenling1880 1427–8 in P. Studer Port Bks. Southampton (1913) 16 (MED) Demi c de poullok, cust. j d. c1460 in F. B. Bickley Little Red Bk. Bristol (1900) I. 154 Item of every ml. [sc. 1000] pollokkes and haddokes drye or salt, [etc.]. 1602 R. Carew Surv. Cornwall i. f. 32 Brets, Turbets, Dories,..Pollock, Mackrell, &c. 1668 in Rec. Mass. Bay (1854) IV. ii. 400 No man shall henceforth kill any codfish, hake, haddock, or pollucke, to be drjed for sale, in the month of December or January. 1769 T. Pennant Brit. Zool. (new ed.) III. iv. 154 The Pollack... During summer they are seen in great shoals frolicking on the surface of the water. 1836 W. Yarrell Hist. Brit. Fishes II. 172 The Pollack is much less abundant on some parts of our coasts than the Coalfish. 1888 G. B. Goode Amer. Fishes 355 The Alaska Pollock, Pollachius chalcogrammus..is thus described by Prof. Jordan: ‘This species is known as Pollack to those who have seen the Atlantic species..’. 1933 K. Roberts Arundel 6 The green pollocks come up the river by the millions. 1980 List Common & Sci. Names Fishes U.S. & Canada (Amer. Fisheries Soc. Special Publ. No. 12) (ed. 4) 76/2 Although ‘pollock’ is firmly established for [Pollachius] virens in the western Atlantic, the variant spelling ‘pollack’ is applied to P. pollachius..in the eastern Atlantic. 1997 G. S. Helfman et al. Diversity of Fishes xiv. 240/2 The largest food fishery in the world is for North Pacific walleye pollock, Theragra chalcogramma. < as lemmas |
| 随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。