单词 | goatfish |
释义 | > as lemmasgoatfish goatfish n. (a) Astronomy and Astrology (an English name of) the zodiacal sign Capricorn and the constellation Capricornus; cf. Sea Goat n. at sea n. Additions (now rare); (b) any of a number of fishes with barbels or beard-like projections under the jaw; esp. (chiefly North American) = red mullet n. at red adj. and n. Compounds 1e(c)(ii). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > miscellaneous types > [noun] > goat-fish or upenus maculatus goatfish1613 the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > superorder Paracanthopterygii > order Gadiformes (cod) > [noun] > family Gadidae > member of genus Phycis (fork-beard) goatfish1613 forked-bearda1705 hake's dame1823 fork-beard1864 the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > order Tetraodontiformes (puffers) > [noun] > family Balistidae (trigger-fish) > Balistes (file-fish) goatfish1613 prickle1681 leather-jacket1770 unicorn file-fish1804 file-fish1815 monacanthid1977 the world > animals > fish > miscellaneous types > [noun] mudfish1502 sprat1552 frogfish1598 rockfish1605 yellowtaila1622 sleeper1668 picarel1688 hogfish1735 porkfish1735 sucker1753 zebrafish1771 yellowbelly1775 white steenbras1801 stone-toter1817 stargazer1842 warehou1848 baardman1853 goatfish1864 holostome1864 spot snapper1876 suck-fish1876 mademoiselle1882 queenfish1883 cigar-fish1884 emperor fish1884 rock beauty1885 oilfish1896 aholehole1897 berrugate1898 Photoblepharon1902 sweet-lip1934 rabbitfish1941 redbait1960 1613 S. Hutton tr. J. M. de Franchis Of Most Auspicatious Marriage 2 The Dolphin, Goat-fish [L. Capricornum], and fierce-hearted Lyon Take the full influence of their flaming spheres. 1634 T. Carew Cœlum Britanicum 9 Downe from her azure concave, thus I charme..The Centaure, the horn'd Goatfish Capricorne. 1657 N. Culpeper & W. Rowland tr. J. Johnstone Idea Pract. Physick iii. 9/1 Sea and River hanters..Scaly, as the Salmon, the Pike, the Bream, the Alosa, Ziga of the River Albis, the Mullet, Goat fish, Sturgeon, and Galeus of Rhodes. 1864 J. Couch Hist. Fishes Brit. Islands III. 125 Goatfish. The Greater Forkbeard, Phycis furcatus. 1885 A. Brassey In Trades 302 There were..bright, scarlet fish, known locally as ‘red mullet’, although they are really, I believe, goat-fish, with a little tuft under their lower jaw. 2006 P. Brown Cosmic Trends iii. 37/2 The Goatfish. Capricorn is a complex sign, half goat and half fish. 2009 Hana Hou! (Hawaiian Airlines) Feb. 78/2 There are enough goatfish to allow their use as bait for the big pelagic 'ahi. < as lemmas |
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