单词 | pearl perch |
释义 | > as lemmaspearl perch pearl perch n. an edible marine percoid fish, Glaucosoma scapulare (family Glaucosomidae), of the coastal waters of eastern Australia, having a pearl-like bone above the operculum which is easily exposed by rubbing off its covering of skin. ΚΠ 1884 Proc. Linn. Soc. New S. Wales (1885) 9 7 Glaucosoma scapulare..is known to some of the fishermen as the ‘Pearl Perch’, and is said to be a most excellent food fish. 1936 T. C. Roughley Wonders Great Barrier Reef 246 The pearl perch or epaulette fish..is one of the finest edible fish found in Australian waters. 1992 Sunday Sun (Brisbane) 12 Jan. 85/6 Outside fishing has been producing squire and pearl perch south-east of the seaway. < as lemmas |
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