单词 | mud catfish |
释义 | > as lemmasmud catfish mud catfish n. U.S. a mudcat, esp. the brown bullhead, Ictalurus nebulosus. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > order Scorpaeniformes (scorpion-fish) > [noun] > family Cottidae (sculpins) > member of genus Cottus (bull-head) sea-dragon1551 gull-head1611 sculpin1672 bullhead1674 mud catfish1818 sea-toad1884 1818 Amer. Monthly Mag. & Crit. Rev. 3 354 Silurus punctatus... Mud Cat-fish. 1842 J. E. De Kay Zool. N.-Y. iv. 187 The Mud Catfish..[is] recognized by the scarified and clouded appearance of its skin. 1870 Amer. Naturalist 4 386 [The] Mud cat-fish (Amiurus DeKayi) [is found in the Delaware near Trenton, New Jersey.]. 1964 H. T. Walden Familiar Freshwater Fishes Amer. xiv. 201 The flathead catfish has acquired several local names, such as mud catfish, goujon, shovelhead, and yellow cat. < as lemmas |
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