单词 | greater spotted dogfish |
释义 | > as lemmasgreater spotted dogfish spotted dogfish n. either of two cat sharks of the genus Scyliorhinus found in the north-east Atlantic, (more fully lesser spotted dogfish) the small-spotted cat shark or rough hound, S. canicula, and (more fully greater spotted dogfish) the nurse hound or bull huss, S. stellaris. ΚΠ 1776 T. Pennant Brit. Zool. (ed. 4, octavo) III. 404 (list) Spotted Dog fish... Lesser Dog fish. 1880–4 F. Day Fishes Great Brit. & Ireland II. 310 Spotted, small-spotted, and lesser-spotted dog-fish. 1972 A. Wrangles Inshore Sport Fishing v. 118 Greater spotted dogfish... Local names. Bull huss, nurse hound, etc. 2008 R. Stein R. Stein's Compl. Seafood iii. 245/1 The best dog-fish is the Spur-dog, though the Lesser Spotted Dogfish..is also good. < as lemmas |
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