hassarn.

Brit.

/ˈhasə/, U.S.

/ˈhæsər/

Forms: 1800s hissar, 1800s– hassar.

Origin: A borrowing from Arawak. Etymon: Arawak asa.

Etymology: < Arawak asa.

Any of several freshwater catfishes native to South America which build nests and are capable of propelling themselves for short distances on land, esp. of the family Callichthyidae. Cf. hardback n. 1b, roundhead n. 3a.

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the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > order Siluriformes (catfish) > [noun] > member of family Callichthyidae

hassar1828

hardback1841

walking fish1885

1828 J. Hancock in Zool. Jrnl. 4 241 These species are distinguished by the negroes [in Demerara] under the titles of the Flat-head and Round-head... They are the Hassar of the Arowaks.

1880 Zoologist 4 433 The Hissar, Callichthys, of South America, is likewise monogamous, constructing a nest, which is also defended.

1883 J. G. Wood in Sunday Mag. Nov. 676/2 The Hassar is as good a walker as the Climbing Perch.

1952 G. F. Hervey & J. Hems Freshwater Trop. Aquarium Fishes 219 The (Common) Armoured Catfish. The Hassar. Native to South America east of the Andes, from the north southwards to La Plata.

1998 G. Pagrach-Chandra in H. Walker Fish 222 Nothing tastes quite like a hassar freshly brought out from a muddy pond or canal.

2007 R. Harris & P. Hutchison Amazon (Bradt Trav. Guides) (ed. 3) v. 152 Aquarium species include..the armoured catfish or hassar (Hoplosternum).

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	hassar
释义	hassarn. Brit. /ˈhasə/, U.S. /ˈhæsər/ Forms: 1800s hissar, 1800s– hassar. Origin: A borrowing from Arawak. Etymon: Arawak asa. Etymology: < Arawak asa. Any of several freshwater catfishes native to South America which build nests and are capable of propelling themselves for short distances on land, esp. of the family Callichthyidae. Cf. hardback n. 1b, roundhead n. 3a. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > order Siluriformes (catfish) > [noun] > member of family Callichthyidae hassar1828 hardback1841 walking fish1885 1828 J. Hancock in Zool. Jrnl. 4 241 These species are distinguished by the negroes [in Demerara] under the titles of the Flat-head and Round-head... They are the Hassar of the Arowaks. 1880 Zoologist 4 433 The Hissar, Callichthys, of South America, is likewise monogamous, constructing a nest, which is also defended. 1883 J. G. Wood in Sunday Mag. Nov. 676/2 The Hassar is as good a walker as the Climbing Perch. 1952 G. F. Hervey & J. Hems Freshwater Trop. Aquarium Fishes 219 The (Common) Armoured Catfish. The Hassar. Native to South America east of the Andes, from the north southwards to La Plata. 1998 G. Pagrach-Chandra in H. Walker Fish 222 Nothing tastes quite like a hassar freshly brought out from a muddy pond or canal. 2007 R. Harris & P. Hutchison Amazon (Bradt Trav. Guides) (ed. 3) v. 152 Aquarium species include..the armoured catfish or hassar (Hoplosternum). This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1828
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