单词 | blanket fish |
释义 | > as lemmasblanket fish blanket fish n. (a) the giant manta ray, Mobula birostris; (b) North American regional the Arctic grayling, Thymallus arcticus. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > order Salmoniformes (salmon or trout) > family Salmonidae (salmon) > [noun] > genus Thymallus > member of (grayling) graylingc1450 umber1496 umbra1610 esch1659 thyme fish1756 bluefish1807 blanket fish1870 Michigan grayling1879 pink1901 shutt1939 1828 H. G. Ward Mexico in 1827 I. App. to Vol. II. 562 The manta, or blanket-fish, is also a very formidable enemy [of pearl fishers]. 1870 Amer. Naturalist 4 597 Large numbers of ‘blanket fish’ (a species of Thymallus) were to be seen ascending the small rivers [sc. in the Yukon territory]. 1997 A. Dick Village Sci. (Teacher's ed.) (Alaska Native Knowl. Network) i. 10 King salmon are too big to cut like blanket fish. 2019 Ocean & Coastal Managem. 178 3/1 The giant blanket fish, a relative of the shark that can reach 8 m long, is also found in these waters. < as lemmas |
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