单词 | mangrove snapper |
释义 | > as lemmasmangrove snapper mangrove snapper n. (a) U.S. a reddish snapper fish with yellow markings, Rhomboplites aurorubens, found in the West Indies and on adjacent coasts of North America; (b) = grey snapper n. at grey adj. and n. Compounds 1c(b). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > suborder Percoidei > [noun] > family Lutjanidae (snappers) > member of (snapper) snapper1697 mangrove snapper1735 red snapper1775 silka1818 sara1837 yelting1873 schoolmaster snapper1876 sea-lawyer1876 silk snapper1876 opakapaka1905 red emperor1936 1735 Philos. Trans. 1733–4 (Royal Soc.) 38 316 The Mangrove Snapper [printed Suapper]. It is esteemed pretty good Food. 1884 G. B. Goode in G. B. Goode et al. Fisheries U.S.: Sect. I 397 The ‘Mangrove Snapper’ of Charleston..is a much more slender..fish. 1939 Florida: Guide to Southernmost State (Federal Writers' Project) iii. 402 Mangrove snappers..are caught in the bay. 1989 Encycl. Brit. X. 908/1 The gray, or mangrove snapper (L. griseus), a grey, reddish, or greenish Atlantic fish. < as lemmas |
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