单词 | red rock cod |
释义 | > as lemmasred rock cod red rock cod n. †(a) the two-spot red snapper, Lutjanus bohar (cf. red bass n. (b)) (obsolete rare); (b) U.S. any of several rockfishes of the genus Sebastes (cf. red rockfish n. (b)); (c) Australian and New Zealand any of several reddish fishes of the families Scorpaenidae and Sebastidae; (now esp.) Scorpaena cardinalis. ΚΠ 1850 Jrnl. Asiatic Soc. Bengal 1849 18: Pt. ii 996 Mesoprion rangus... In our settlements in the Straits it is known under the denomination of the ‘red rock-cod’. 1878 Amer. Naturalist 12 791 Sebastes ruber, the red rock cod, is red enough, but there are two or three other red species of the same genus in our waters. 1880 Proc. Linn. Soc. New S. Wales 5 430 Scorpaena cruenta..the ‘Red Rock Cod’..Tasmania, Port Phillip, Port Jackson. 1928 Jrnl. Pan-Pacific Res. Inst. 3 13 Sebastodes ruberrimus... Red rock-cod. 1991 M. C. Bradstock Fishing: Guide for Kiwi Kids 21 Red scorpionfish. Other names: grandfather hapuku, grandaddy groper, red rock cod, matuawhaapuku. < as lemmas |
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