单词 | steentjie |
释义 | steentjien. South African. Either of two small marine fishes of the family Sparidæ, Spondyliosoma emarginatum or Sarpa salpa (= strepie n.). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > family Sparidae (sea-breams) > [noun] > miscellaneous types of sheep's head1676 stompneus1705 melanure1828 steentjie1893 zebra1905 sweet-lip1934 1893 H. A. Bryden Gun & Camera Southern Afr. xx. 448 We caught also..steenje, another small fish, which we cut up principally for bait. 1913 W. W. Thompson Sea Fisheries Cape Colony 154 Cantharus emarginatus..Steentje. 1930 C. L. Biden Sea-angling Fishes of Cape ix. 166 The men..caught many steentjies which were scaled and pulped with a baton and baited whole on the big lines. 1957 S. Schoeman Strike! iii. 88 There are two species of fish commonly referred to as steentjies, namely the common steentjie..alias strepie,..and the blue or bank steentjie. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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