sprodn.

Brit.

/sprɒd/, U.S.

/sprɑd/

Origin: Of unknown origin.

Etymology: Origin unknown.Earlier currency of the word may be implied by the name of Sprodpulhey (in Ribstone, Lancashire), recorded in 1418.

English regional (northern). Now historical and rare.

A young salmon or sea trout; spec. a young salmon in its second year.

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the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > order Salmoniformes (salmon or trout) > family Salmonidae (salmon) > [noun] > genus Salmo > salmo salar (salmon) > in second year or smolt

fry1389

smolt1469

sprod1617

smelta1634

skegger1653

salmonsews1672

salmon smelt1681

hepper1861

fish-fry1951

1617 in J. Harland House & Farm Accts. Shuttleworths (1856) I. 218 A salmon and sprodes and troutes.

1677 Mr. Johnson Let. 16 Apr. in J. Ray Corr. (1848) 127 I am a little jealous that their Sprods are but Scurves.

1730 T. Boreman Descr. Three Hundred Animals iii. 177 Salmons, in the River Ribble in Yorkshire, are by the People in those Parts, at the first Year called Smelts, the second Sprods, the third Morts, the fourth Fork-tails, the fifth Half fish, and in the sixth Year, when thoroughly grown, Salmons.

1861 Act 24 & 25 Victoria c. 109 §4 All migratory fish of the genus salmon,..that is to say salmon,..tubs, yellow fin, sprod, herling [etc.].

1884 Westmorland Gaz. 1 Nov. 5/5 A good many morts and sprods have been landed from the lower reaches of the Kent.

1945 A. T. R. Houghton Ribble Salmon Fisheries 17 Harry Winkley..says that forty years ago you could get 30 to 40 lbs. of sprods and morts any night with a small net.

1970 Birmingham Daily Post 26 Sept. 7/3 The small sea trout entering the river for the first time, called variously sprods, finnock and herling have astonishing strength and leaping power for fish weighing up to about a pound.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	sprod
释义	sprodn. Brit. /sprɒd/, U.S. /sprɑd/ Origin: Of unknown origin. Etymology: Origin unknown.Earlier currency of the word may be implied by the name of Sprodpulhey (in Ribstone, Lancashire), recorded in 1418. English regional (northern). Now historical and rare. A young salmon or sea trout; spec. a young salmon in its second year. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > order Salmoniformes (salmon or trout) > family Salmonidae (salmon) > [noun] > genus Salmo > salmo salar (salmon) > in second year or smolt fry1389 smolt1469 sprod1617 smelta1634 skegger1653 salmonsews1672 salmon smelt1681 hepper1861 fish-fry1951 1617 in J. Harland House & Farm Accts. Shuttleworths (1856) I. 218 A salmon and sprodes and troutes. 1677 Mr. Johnson Let. 16 Apr. in J. Ray Corr. (1848) 127 I am a little jealous that their Sprods are but Scurves. 1730 T. Boreman Descr. Three Hundred Animals iii. 177 Salmons, in the River Ribble in Yorkshire, are by the People in those Parts, at the first Year called Smelts, the second Sprods, the third Morts, the fourth Fork-tails, the fifth Half fish, and in the sixth Year, when thoroughly grown, Salmons. 1861 Act 24 & 25 Victoria c. 109 §4 All migratory fish of the genus salmon,..that is to say salmon,..tubs, yellow fin, sprod, herling [etc.]. 1884 Westmorland Gaz. 1 Nov. 5/5 A good many morts and sprods have been landed from the lower reaches of the Kent. 1945 A. T. R. Houghton Ribble Salmon Fisheries 17 Harry Winkley..says that forty years ago you could get 30 to 40 lbs. of sprods and morts any night with a small net. 1970 Birmingham Daily Post 26 Sept. 7/3 The small sea trout entering the river for the first time, called variously sprods, finnock and herling have astonishing strength and leaping power for fish weighing up to about a pound. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1617
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