| 单词 | sand-launce |
| 释义 | > as lemmassand-launce sand-launce n. (also sand-lance) = sand-eel n. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > [noun] > suborder Ammodytoidei ( sand-lances) > member of genus Ammodytes (sand-eel) sand-eel1307 sandlingc1440 smould1605 lant1620 launce1623 ammodyte1698 sand-launce1776 gibbin1798 wriggle1816 1776 T. Pennant Brit. Zool. (ed. 4, octavo) III. iv. 156 Launce..Sand. 1864 P. H. Gosse in Good Words 358 What is this writhing, wriggling thing, that looks like a narrow tape of burnished silver? It is a Sand-launce. 1905 D. S. Jordan Guide Study of Fishes II. xxix. 521 The small family of sand-lances..comprises small, slender, silvery fishes, of both Arctic and tropical seas. 1975 New Yorker 12 May 80/3 The sand lances had both the length and the diameter of standard pencils. < as lemmas |
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