| 单词 | squid-hound |
| 释义 | > as lemmassquid-hound squid-hound n. (see quots.); also attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > family Serranidae (sea-bass) > [noun] > member of genus Roccus rockfish1605 squid-hound1794 striped bass1818 sand perch1878 greenhead1884 striper1945 1794 A. Thomas Newfoundland Jrnl. (1968) xiii. 183 Whenever Squids are found is also found a Fish called Jumpers, or Squid Hounds, from the avidity with which they pursue and eat squids. 1812 R. Southey Omniana I. cxliv. 274 Accounts of the squid-hound from people who have been on the southern whale fishery. 1884 G. B. Goode in G. B. Goode et al. Fisheries U.S.: Sect. I 425 The Striped Bass... Large sea-going individuals are sometimes known in New England by the names ‘Green-head’ and ‘Squid-hound’. 1934 E. Reynard Narrow Land v. 250 Hut moved fast, almost as fast as the squidhound bass. < as lemmas |
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