hilsan.

/ˈhɪlsə/

Forms: 1800s hilsah, 1800s– hilsa.

Etymology: < Hindi hilsā.

East India.

‘A rich and savoury fish of the shad kind ( Clupea ilisha)’ found in the Indian Seas, which ascends the Ganges and other rivers to spawn. (Yule.)

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1810 T. Williamson E. India Vade-mecum II. 154 The hilsah, (or sable fish,) which seems to be mid way between a mackarel and a salmon.

1879 F. T. Pollok Sport Brit. Burmah I. 4 The most delicious fish, such as the pomfret, hilsa, mango.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	hilsa
释义	hilsan. /ˈhɪlsə/ Forms: 1800s hilsah, 1800s– hilsa. Etymology: < Hindi hilsā. East India. ‘A rich and savoury fish of the shad kind ( Clupea ilisha)’ found in the Indian Seas, which ascends the Ganges and other rivers to spawn. (Yule.) ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > subclass Actinopterygii > order Clupeiformes > [noun] > family Clupeidae and herrings > clupea ilisha (hilsa) hilsa1810 sable-fish1810 1810 T. Williamson E. India Vade-mecum II. 154 The hilsah, (or sable fish,) which seems to be mid way between a mackarel and a salmon. 1879 F. T. Pollok Sport Brit. Burmah I. 4 The most delicious fish, such as the pomfret, hilsa, mango. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1810
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