单词 | haye |
释义 | † hayen. Obsolete. A shark, or a particular species of shark. (Also hay-fish.) ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > subclass Elasmobranchii > order Pleurotremata > [noun] > member of (shark) shark1569 hay-fish1613 sea-shark1655 sea-panther1668 beam-fish1742 squalus1753 water-lawyer1794 squaloid1836 Noah's Ark1945 Noah1965 1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage 504 They have of Hayens or Tuberons which devour men, especially such as fish for Pearles. 1665 T. Herbert Some Years Trav. (new ed.) 6 The greedy Hayen called Tuberon or Shark. 1694 Acct. Several Late Voy. (1711) ii. 139 They do not fling away the Hays in Spain, but sell them. 1705 tr. W. Bosman New Descr. Coast of Guinea xv. 282 When the Haye seizes his Prey he is obliged to turn himself on his Back. 1731 G. Medley tr. P. Kolb Present State Cape Good-Hope II. 193 There are in the Cape sea two sorts of Sharks. The Cape-Europeans call 'em Hayes. 1799 W. Tooke View Russ. Empire III. 105 The Frozen Ocean..teems with..the sea-dog..sea-hog, hay-fish. 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Haye, a peculiar ground-shark on the coast of Guinea. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1613 |
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