单词 | spotted bass |
释义 | > as lemmasspotted bass spotted bass n. either of two fishes of south-eastern North America, a freshwater sunfish, Micropterus punctulatus (family Centrarchidae), and (occasionally) the red drum, Sciaenops ocellatus, of coastal waters. ΚΠ 1791 W. Bartram Trav. N. & S. Carolina ii. v. 166 Innumerable bands of fish are seen..flounder, spotted bass, [etc.]. 1876 G. B. Goode Classif. Coll. Illustr. Animal Resources U.S. 62 Red fish or spotted bass (Sciænops ocellatus). 1989 M. E. Monaco et al. Distribution & Abundance Fishes & Invertebr. Texas Estuaries (U.S. National Oceanic & Atmospheric Admin.) App. IV. 69/1 Red drum (Sciaenops ocellatus)... Other Common Names—red fish, channel bass, drum, branded drum, spotted bass, spottail. 2002 G. M. Eberhart Mysterious Creatures II. 648/2 This bass resembles the spotted bass except for differences in coloration, scales, and dentition. < as lemmas |
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