单词 | blow-fish |
释义 | > as lemmasblow-fish blow-fish n. Brit. , U.S. a popular name for any of several fishes which inflate their bodies when stimulated by fear, etc.ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > family Percidae (perches) > [noun] > genus Stizostedion (pike-perches) > stizostedion vitreum (wall-eye) pickerel1709 jack salmon1850 wall-eyed pike1869 walleye1888 spike-nose1891 blow-fish1893 1893 I. K. Funk et al. Standard Dict. Eng. Lang. I Blowfish, the wall-eyed pike-perch. 1933 A. Davenport Country Holiday viii. 240 Theer'll be hundreds o' great fish followin' every shoal—blow-fish, porpoise, [etc.]. 1934 Bulletin (Sydney) 1 Aug. 21/4 North Australian waters contain..the blowfish... When it is hooked it inflates itself to many times its normal size. Among its aliases are balloon-fish, puffball and windbag. < as lemmas |
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