| 单词 | rock gurnet |
| 释义 | > as lemmasrock gurnet rock gurnet n. Australian (now rare) †(a) the sergeant baker, Aulopus purpurissatus (family Aulopidae) (obsolete rare); (b) the red gurnard perch, Helicolenus percoides (family Sebastidae); cf. rock gurnard n.; (c) the fortescue, Centropogon australis (family Tetrarogidae) rare.Sense (c) is apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. ΚΠ 1872 Proc. Zool. & Acclimatisation Soc. Victoria 1872 173 There are only two specimens [of Aulopus purpurissatus] I have seen; one was called by a fishmonger Rock Gurnet. 1882 Papers & Proc. Royal Soc. Tasmania 1881 79 The Rock Gurnet (Sebastes percoides), found more abundantly in the northern coasts, is held in great esteem for the table. 1906 D. G. Stead Fishes Austral. 192 The Red Gurnet-Perch is not uncommon along the coasts of New South Wales and Victoria... In Tasmania it is known as ‘Rock Gurnet’. 1911 Webster's New Internat. Dict. Eng. Lang. Rock-gurnet, the fortescue. < as lemmas |
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