sea-mousen.

Etymology: Compare Latin mūs marīnus (Pliny), some shellfish.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsea-mouse.

1. A marine dorsibranchiate annelid of the family Aphroditidæ, esp. Aphrodite aculeata.

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?1527 L. Andrewe tr. Noble Lyfe Bestes sig. siii^v Mus marinus the see mouse gothe out of the water &..laith her egges in..the erthe.

1583 R. Greene Mamillia i. f. 27 The Lyon cooleth his stomacke with eating the Sea-mouse.

1664 R. Hubert Catal. Rarities (1665) 16 A Sea Mouse, so called from the forme of his head and beard; this fish..but for his finnes..is something like a Serpent in colour, and is about a foot long.

1752 J. Hill Gen. Nat. Hist. III. 90 The subcylindric variegated Aphrodita. The Sea Mouse.

1854 H. Miller My Schools & Schoolmasters (1858) 64 The brilliant metallic plumage of the sea-mouse (Aphrodita), steeped as in the dyes of the rainbow, excited our admiration.

1863 J. G. Wood Illustr. Nat. Hist. (new ed.) III. 706 The Sea-mouse, as the creature is called from its hairy coat.

1894 H. Caine Manxman iii. vii. 141 The sea-mouse shining like fire.

2. [? For *sea-mose ; compare titmouse n.] A local name for the dunlin and other small shore-birds.

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1885 C. Swainson Provinc. Names Brit. Birds 194 Dunlin (Tringa alphina)... Sea mouse (Lancashire; Dumfries).

1885 C. Swainson Provinc. Names Brit. Birds 203 Little Tern (Sterna minuta). Sparling (West Lancashire). Where the eggs and young are called ‘sea mice’.

1894 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words Sea-mice, the small waders; the sanderling,..the stints,..the dotterils.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

单词	sea-mouse
释义	sea-mousen. Etymology: Compare Latin mūs marīnus (Pliny), some shellfish.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsea-mouse. 1. A marine dorsibranchiate annelid of the family Aphroditidæ, esp. Aphrodite aculeata. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > phylum Annelida > [noun] > class Chaetopoda > order Polychaeta > suborder Nereidiformia > family Aphroditidae > member of sea-mouse?1527 scale-back1882 scale-worm1882 ?1527 L. Andrewe tr. Noble Lyfe Bestes sig. siii^v Mus marinus the see mouse gothe out of the water &..laith her egges in..the erthe. 1583 R. Greene Mamillia i. f. 27 The Lyon cooleth his stomacke with eating the Sea-mouse. 1664 R. Hubert Catal. Rarities (1665) 16 A Sea Mouse, so called from the forme of his head and beard; this fish..but for his finnes..is something like a Serpent in colour, and is about a foot long. 1752 J. Hill Gen. Nat. Hist. III. 90 The subcylindric variegated Aphrodita. The Sea Mouse. 1854 H. Miller My Schools & Schoolmasters (1858) 64 The brilliant metallic plumage of the sea-mouse (Aphrodita), steeped as in the dyes of the rainbow, excited our admiration. 1863 J. G. Wood Illustr. Nat. Hist. (new ed.) III. 706 The Sea-mouse, as the creature is called from its hairy coat. 1894 H. Caine Manxman iii. vii. 141 The sea-mouse shining like fire. 2. [? For sea-mose ; compare titmouse n.] A local name for the dunlin and other small shore-birds. ΚΠ 1885 C. Swainson Provinc. Names Brit. Birds* 194 Dunlin (Tringa alphina)... Sea mouse (Lancashire; Dumfries). 1885 C. Swainson Provinc. Names Brit. Birds 203 Little Tern (Sterna minuta). Sparling (West Lancashire). Where the eggs and young are called ‘sea mice’. 1894 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words Sea-mice, the small waders; the sanderling,..the stints,..the dotterils. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.?1527
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