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单词 vendace
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vendacen.

Brit. /ˈvɛndᵻs/, /ˈvɛndeɪs/, U.S. /ˈvɛndəs/
Forms: Also 1700s vangis, 1800s vendis, vendise.
Etymology: apparently < Old French vendese, vendoise (modern French vandoise) dace.
1. A species of small freshwater fish ( Coregonus vandesius) belonging to the same genus as the pollan and powan or gwyniad, found in the lake of Lochmaben in Scotland.
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the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > order Salmoniformes (salmon or trout) > family Salmonidae (salmon) > [noun] > genus Coregonus (whitefish) > member of
whiting1587
gwyniad1612
powan1633
whitefish1698
tittimeg1705
omul1706
pollack1707
pollan1714
skelly1740
vendace1769
tullibee1789
ferra1807
roundfish1821
herring-salmon1836
shad-salmon1842
mountain herring1877
bluefin1878
grayling1879
shad-waiter1879
houting1880
kilch1881
Menominee1882
gizzard-fish1883
1684 R. Sibbald Scotl. Illustr. ii. iii. 26 Piscis in Lacu Mabano, Vandesius. In eodem Lacu Gevandesius.]
1769 T. Pennant Brit. Zool. (new ed.) III. iv. 268 It [sc. the gwiniad] is the same with the Ferra of the lake of Geneva, the Schelly, of Hulse-water, the Pollen of Lough Neagh, and the Vangis and Juvangis of Loch Mabon.
1777 J. Lightfoot Flora Scotica I. 61 Guiniad. Found in Loch-Mabon; called in those parts the Vendace, and Juvangis; and in Loch-Lomond, where it is called the Poan.
1805 R. Forsyth Beauties Scotl. II. 272 There is one [fish] that, from every information that can be obtained, is peculiar to that loch [sc. Castle Loch]... It is called the Vendise or Vendace.
1820 W. Scott Abbot II. ix. 293 Herlings, which frequent the Nith, and vendisses, which are only found in the Castle-Loch of Lochmaben.
2. A closely allied species ( Coregonus gracilior) found in Derwentwater, formerly identified with the preceding.
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1856 ‘Stonehenge’ Man. Brit. Rural Sports 231/1 The Vendace (Coregonus Albula), found also in the Scotch lakes.
1884 G. F. Braithwaite Salmonidæ Westmorland ii. 5 The vendace or vendis and the smelt, or sparling.

Compounds

General attributive.
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1867 Chambers's Encycl. IX. 744/1 Vendace-fishing at Lochmaben takes place only on the 1st of August each year.
1883 Great Internat. Fisheries Exhib. Catal. 366 Vendace Nets, from Lake Wetter.
1883 Great Internat. Fisheries Exhib. Catal. 372 Gwyniad Roe,..Vendace Roe.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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