单词 | king prawn |
释义 | > as lemmasking prawn king prawn n. any of various large prawns or shrimps commonly fished or farmed for food, esp. those belonging to the families Aristeidae, Palaemonidae, and Penaeidae. ΚΠ 1886 33rd Ann. Rep. Comm. Free Public Libr. Liverpool 26 A large specimen of the King Prawn, Palæmon carcinus? from Madras; presented by Dr. Spratley. 1938 Proc. Zool. Soc. 108 166 The two common prawns of the estuaries and fish markets of New South Wales to-day are the King Prawn, Penæus plebejus, and the School Prawn, Penæopsis macleayi..the vernacular names go back for at least thirty years. 2015 Times (Nexis) 20 Oct. 9 It will be the first time king prawns have ever been cultivated here. < as lemmas |
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