单词 | vrac |
释义 | vracn. Obsolete. The name given in the Channel Islands to a fish resembling a carp. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > order Salmoniformes (salmon or trout) > superorder Ostariophysi or order Cypriniformes > [noun] > suborder Cyprinoidei > family Cyprinidae (minnows and carps) > unspecified and miscellaneous types snot-fish1655 gilt char1673 vrac1673 carp1789 kurper1831 Prussian carp1836 grass carp1885 saddle carp1888 zebrafish1914 1673 News from Channel in Harl. Misc. (1809) III. 505 A large fish we call a Vrack-fish. 1694 P. Falle Acct. Isle of Jersey ii. 75 But the most common, and to be had at all times, is a Fish we call Vrac, in shape and taste very much like a Carp, and may be called the Sea-carp, with several others. 1748 Defoe's Tour Great Brit. (ed. 4) III. 281 Here [i.e. in Jersey] is the Mullet, red and grey, the Vrac, or Sea-carp, and the Bar. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1920; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.1673 |
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