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单词 snapping shrimp
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snapping shrimp
c. snapping beetle (or bug, jack), snapping mackerel (see quots.); snapping shrimp, a shrimp of the family Alpheidæ, which uses its large chelæ to make a snapping noise; also called the pistol shrimp.
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the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > suborder Scombroidei (mackerel) > [noun] > family Scombridae > member of genus Temnodon (skipjack)
horse1672
skipjack1703
snapping mackerel1861
skip mackerel1884
the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Coleoptera or beetles and weevils > [noun] > Polyphaga (omnivorous) > superfamily Diversicornia > family Elateridae > member of (click-beetle)
snap-beetle1698
spring beetle1782
skipper1796
elater1813
skipjack1817
snap-bug1834
click1848
snapping beetle (or bug, jack)1861
the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Crustacea > [noun] > subclass Malacostraca > division Thoracostraca > order Decapoda > suborder Macrura > miscellaneous or unspecified types of shrimp
beard1611
shrimplet1688
garnel1694
water shrimp1745
pandle1746
brine-shrimp1836
brine-worm1836
squilloid1852
well shrimp1853
glass-crab1855
shrimp1856
snapping shrimp1941
1861 Trans. Illinois Agric. Soc. (1865) 5 416 There is scarcely an individual..unacquainted with the Spring-beetles, or as they are often termed, ‘Jumping-Jacks’, ‘Snapping-Jacks’.
1869 Ann. Rep. Commissioner Agric. 1868 93 in U.S. Congress. Serial Set (40th Congr., 3rd Sess.: House of Representatives Executive Doc.) XV These insects [sc. Elateridæ] are known in Europe by the common name of ‘skip-jacks’,..and in America as ‘snapping beetles’, and erroneously ‘snapping bugs’.
1884 G. B. Goode in G. B. Goode et al. Fisheries U.S.: Sect. I 433 The Bluefish, Pomatomus saltatrix,..[is] in some parts of New England called ‘Snapping Mackerel’ or ‘Snappers’.
1941 J. Steinbeck & E. F. Ricketts Sea of Cortez 194 Sponges and tunicates under which small crabs and snapping shrimps hid themselves.
1964 Oceanogr. & Marine Biol. 2 431 The clicking of snapping shrimp..is a form of ambient sound when one is concentrating on the sounds of fish.
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