| 单词 | mousefish |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmousefish mousefish n. (a) the sargassum fish, Histrio histrio; (b) a slim, brightly coloured Indo-Pacific fish, Gonorhynchus gonorhynchus (family Gonorhynchidae), which burrows in sand on the seabed; also called beaked salmon, rat-fish. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > superorder Paracanthopterygii > order Lophiiformes (anglers) > [noun] > member of genus Antennarius toad-fish1612 mousefish1818 walking fish1840 frogfish1931 frog1985 1818 Amer. Monthly Mag. & Crit. Rev. Mar. 325/1 Mouse-fish... This is a fish scarcely two inches long. 1876 G. B. Goode Animal Resources U.S. 13 Pediculati. (Sea-bats or devil-fish, goose-fish or angler, mouse-fish, &c.) 1957 Encycl. Brit. IX. 322/2 A pattern obviously designed to give them a low visibility in the rockweed, as that of the mousefish (Histrio) does in the yellow gulf weed of the open ocean. 1985 A. Wheeler World Encycl. Fishes 200/1 Gonorhynchus gonorhynchus. Ratfish, beaked salmon, mousefish, sand-eel. < as lemmas |
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