单词 | saw-shark |
释义 | > as lemmassaw-shark saw-shark n. a small shark of the family Pristiophoridæ, found in southern seas from Africa to Australia and distinguished by a saw-like flattened snout. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > subclass Elasmobranchii > order Hypotremata > [noun] > member of family Pristiophoridae (sawfish) monoceros1590 sawfish1664 unicorn1668 serra1854 saw-shark1882 saw1888 1882 J. E. Tenison-Woods Fish & Fisheries New S. Wales 98 The saw-shark must not be confounded with saw-fish. 1906 D. G. Stead Fishes Austral. xii. 236 The Little Saw-Shark..is a small species, having a somewhat flattened body, and attaining a length of about 4 feet. 1931 J. R. Norman Hist. Fishes iii. 35 In..one of the Saw Sharks..there may be as many as six or seven [gill-clefts]. 1961 E. S. Herald Living Fishes of World 49/1 The four known species of saw sharks have small pectoral fins with the gill openings just ahead of these fins. < as lemmas |
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