| 单词 | puppy-fish |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspuppy-fish puppy-fish n. rare (a) an angel shark or monkfish (family Squatinidae); (b) Jamaican a kind of butterfish (family Stromateidae), perhaps a harvestfish (genus Peprilus). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > subclass Elasmobranchii > order Pleurotremata > [noun] > angel-fish or monk-fish monkfish1582 sea-monk1611 sea-devil1634 kingston1666 angelfish1668 skate1668 piper1673 mermaid fish1738 fiddle-fish1748 fiddler1750 monk1756 angel shark1776 shark-ray1836 puppy-fish1880 squat1884 sea-angel1891 1880–4 F. Day Fishes Great Brit. & Ireland II. 327 Rhina squatina... Names.—Angel-fish... Fiddle-fish, from its shape. Puppy-fish. 1961 F. G. Cassidy Jamaica Talk xv. 314 What is sometimes called a puppy shark..is more properly a puppy fish. 1967 F. G. Cassidy & R. B. Le Page Dict. Jamaican Eng. 367/2 Puppy-fish, a fish similar to the angel fishes—perh Peprilus paru. < as lemmas |
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