单词 | crang |
释义 | crangn. a. The carcass of a whale after the blubber has been removed; the flesh of a dead whale. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > order Cetacea (whales) > [noun] > large member of (whale) > parts of > carcass of crang1819 kreng1835 1819 A. Fisher Jrnl. 6 July in Jrnl. Voy. Arctic Regions 1819–20 (1821) 43 As black as the crang of a whale. 1827 Chron. in Ann. Reg. 113/2 They lived upon the crang. 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. b. transferred and figurative. ΚΠ 1876 F. K. Robinson Gloss. Words Whitby Crang, a skeleton. ‘T' whooal crang’, the entire frame of bones. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < n.1819 |
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