单词 | rock perch |
释义 | > as lemmasrock perch rock perch n. (a) any of several North American freshwater fishes; esp. the white bass, Morone chrysops (family Moronidae); †(b) Australian a damselfish, the Victorian scalyfin, Parma victoriae (family Pomacentridae) (obsolete); (c) any of various scorpionfishes (family Scorpaenidae) of the Indo-Pacific. ΚΠ 1704 Nat. Hist. iii, in L. Wafer New Voy. & Descr. Isthmus Amer. (ed. 2) 202 The Rock-Pearch. Its Head is covered with a rough Crust, Flesh coloured, the rest silvery. 1843 C. B. Trego Geogr. Pennsylvania i. viii. 79 Rock-perch (Perca chrysops) is rare. 1863 Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. 11 116 Glyphidodon Victoriæ... The ‘Rock-Perch’ of the Colonists. 1898 E. E. Morris Austral Eng. 392/2 Rock-Perch, the name given in Melbourne to the fish Glyphidodon victoriæ,..family Pomacentridæ, or Coral-fishes. It is not a true Perch. 1904 J. R. A. Davis Nat. Hist. Animals VII. lxv. 171 (caption) Indian Rock Perch (Minous inermis) with Commensal Polypes (Stylactis minoi). 1970 J. H. Sorensen Nomencl. N.Z. Fish 40 Perch, (two species) (a) Scientific name: (i) Scorpaena cardinalis... (c) Other common names: (i) Rock Perch; Jock Stewarts. 2000 Independent on Sunday (Nexis) 5 Nov. (Sport section) 15 As well as largemouth bass, the ponds hold rock perch, golden shiners, bluegills, pickerel, pumpkinseeds, channel catfish and carp. < as lemmas |
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