单词 | graveling |
释义 | gravelingn. The parr or young salmon. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > order Salmoniformes (salmon or trout) > family Salmonidae (salmon) > [noun] > genus Salmo > salmo salar (salmon) > young > parr graveling1587 pinka1641 tecon1653 fingering1686 brandling1754 laspring1760 parr1771 wrack-rider1794 salmon pink1805 fingerling1829 farthing-trout1865 1587 W. Harrison Hist. Descr. Iland Brit. (new ed.) iii. iii. 224/1 in Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) I A salmon is the first yeare a grauellin. 1744 Anc. & Pres. State County Down 235 A delicate small Fish..called ..in some Parts a Graveling. 1776 R. Twiss Tour Ireland 97 Roach, lamprey, and jenkins or graveling, which is a species of small trout. 1836 W. Yarrell Hist. Brit. Fishes II. 50 The Parr, or Samlet. The terms Brandling, Fingerling, Skirling, Gravelling..&c...referring either to some quality or habit observed in other species. 1861 Act 24 & 25 Victoria c. 109 §4 All migratory fish of the genus salmon, whether known by the names..gravelling, shed, scad..or by any other local name. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1587 |
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