| 单词 | golden orfe | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasgolden orfe   A silvery cyprinid fish,  Leuciscus idus, related to the chub and dace, which is native to rivers and lakes in northern Eurasia and has been introduced in lakes in Britain and elsewhere. Also (more fully  golden orfe): a yellow variety of this fish, kept as an ornamental pond-fish. Also called ide. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > order Salmoniformes (salmon or trout) > superorder Ostariophysi or order Cypriniformes > 			[noun]		 > suborder Cyprinoidei > family Cyprinidae (minnows and carps) > genus Leuciscus > leuciscus idus (ide) gardon1611 orfe1688 idec1802 1688    R. Holme Acad. Armory  ii. 337  				An Orffe, or Urffe Fish,..is less than the Carp, and bigger than a Mullet. 1872    Harper's Mag. Aug. 468/2  				The orph will thrive in almost any water, and especially in ponds and pools where trout could not exist. 1879    Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Suppl.  				Orf, a European semi-domesticated fish of the carp family. 1884    Cent. Mag. Apr. 904/1  				The gold-orfe or golden-ide [is] a fish bred for both ornament and the table. 1886    Athenæum 8 May 619/1  				The orfe and the golden tench have been acclimatized in England. 1939    Jrnl. Animal Ecol. 8 168  				The fish..(large specimens of roach and golden rudd and golden orfe) had devoured most of the tadpoles. 1976    Countryman 81  ii. 33  				I hastily went to the pet shop and bought two golden orfe, active and voracious. 1992    P. S. Maitland  & R. N. Campbell Freshwater Fishes xv. 225  				The Orfe is still fished commercially in a few places in eastern Europe... It has the reputation of being a tasty fish to eat. 1995    Pract. Householder Mar. 50/2  				Avoid golden orfe if the pond is small, unless you can keep it well aerated. < as lemmas | 
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