| 单词 | rock lobster |
| 释义 | > as lemmasrock lobster rock lobster n. any of various spiny lobsters or marine crayfish constituting the family Palinuridae, esp. of the genera Palinurus, Panulirus, and Jasus. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > animals for food > seafood > [noun] > lobster > crayfish scrayfish1309 river crab?c1425 crayfisha1475 crevis fish1688 rock lobster1810 koura1847 Murray crayfish1880 yabby1886 cray1906 marron1943 mudbug1955 the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Crustacea > [noun] > subclass Malacostraca > division Thoracostraca > order Decapoda > suborder Macrura > member of family Palinuridae sea-crayfish1601 long oyster1622 red crab1674 crevis fish1688 sea-crawfish1694 crayfish1748 spring lobster1789 Cape lobster1793 rock lobster1810 spiny lobster1819 langouste1832 thorny lobster1833 crayfish1853 kreef1863 langosta1924 1810 S. Green Romance Readers & Romance Writers I. ii. 33 Having, one evening, in a romantic reverie, mistaken the hard claw of a fine rock lobster for the fish itself. 1884 R. Rathbun in G. B. Goode et al. Fisheries U.S.: Sect. I 780 The Spiny Lobster or Rock Lobster—Palinurus interruptus. 1909 G. Smith Naturalist in Tasmania 108 In Tasmania the term crayfish is applied to the marine Rock Lobster (Panulirus). 1928 F. S. Russell & C. M. Yonge Seas xiv. 316 The handsome Spiny or Rock Lobster or Crawfish..differs from the lobster in its larger size. 1969 N.Z. News 17 Dec. 5/3 The change is necessary to promote the labelling of crayfish as rock lobster in marketing in overseas countries. 1991 B. J. Barker Fairest Cape 60 (caption) A rare (and expensive) delicacy is the Cape rock lobster (Jasus lalandii). 2018 www.news24.com (S. Afr.) 25 Mar. (news website, accessed 5 Apr. 2018) The money, he contends, was meant as start-up funds for a new joint venture intended to harvest rock lobster along the east coast. < as lemmas |
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