单词 | nowd |
释义 | nowdn. Scottish (western) and Irish English (northern). A small fish; esp. the grey gurnard, Eutrigla gurnardus. ΚΠ 1824 J. Mactaggart Sc. Gallovidian Encycl. Nouds, little fish, about the size of herring, with a horny skin, common in the Galloway seas. 1863 Glasgow Herald 15 Apr. The poor bird..had, in attempting to swallow a ‘nowd’, perished in the act. 1890 Antrim & Down Gloss. 73 Nowd, the grey gurnard. 1926 Trans. Dumfries & Galloway Nat. Hist. & Antiquarian Soc. 34 There are several Gurnards, locally called ‘Nouds’. 1988 W. A. D. Riach Galloway Gloss. 30 Nowd, a gurnard. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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