单词 | mud pike |
释义 | mud piken.1 U.S. regional. A dirt track; an unpaved road.This term seems to have been restricted to Ohio, Virginia, West Virginia, and adjacent areas in neighbouring states, where it still occasionally survives as a road name. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > track, trail, or path > [noun] styc725 patheOE stighta1340 trod-gatea1400 tread14.. pathwaya1450 terry1563 trod1570 trade way1589 track1643 trod-way1660 drifta1711 roadie1768 loke1787 trace1807 trail1807 trackway1818 mud pike1851 dirt track1902 1851 W. Evans Jrnl. 16 June (1870) 500 He..put us in the way to get on, what they term, the mud pike..one of the stoniest and roughest roads, in this part of the country. 1876 M. F. Maury & W. M. Fontaine Resources W. Virginia 375 The present lines of transportation are, the Baltimore & Ohio, and various mud pikes leading to it. 1897 New Eng. Mag. Feb. 721 The horsemen had been coming into town from all directions, by way of the great red mud-pike, by way of the old coaching road which runs over the mountains to Luray. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). mud piken.2 North American. 1. The grass pickerel, Esox americanus (family Esocidae). rare. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > order Salmoniformes (salmon or trout) > family Esocidae (pikes) > [noun] > member of pike1314 pike fish1494 pickerel1709 lucioid1859 mud pike1870 herring-pike- 1870 Amer. Naturalist 4 386 Mud Pike (Esox porosus). 1983 G. C. Becker Fishes Wisconsin 273 Grass Pickerel... Other common names..mud pike. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > family Percidae (perches) > [noun] mud pike1890 Macquarie1978 1890 Cent. Dict. at Pike2 Mud-pike, the sauger. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.11851n.21870 |
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