| 单词 | light horseman fish |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslight horseman fish b. In full light horseman fish. A spadefish (family Ephippidae). Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > suborder Percoidei > [noun] > family Ephippidae (spade-fishes) > member of light horseman1827 batfish1851 sea-bat1880 angelfish1888 1827 G. Mantell Illustr. Geol. Sussex 58 Teeth of a hemispherical form;... In the Light-horseman fish, a similar dentature is observable. 1854 R. Owen Struct. Skeleton & Teeth in Orr's Circle Sci.: Org. Nature I. 174 The median crest is developed to an extreme height in some fishes, as, e.g. the dolphin and light-horseman fish (Ephippus). 1881 Cassell's Nat. Hist. V. 5 Sometimes the crest of the bone is exceedingly lofty, as in the Light Horseman fish (Ephippus) and sometimes absent, as in the sucking fish Remora. < as lemmas |
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