单词 | yellowfin |
释义 | yellowfinn. Any of various fishes with fins that are partly or entirely yellow; esp. (in early use) the finnoc, Salmo trutta (now rare), and (in later use) the yellowfin tuna, Thunnus albacares. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > order Salmoniformes (salmon or trout) > family Salmonidae (salmon) > [noun] > genus Salmo > trout (unspecified and miscellaneous) shoata1000 river trout1589 sheliscada1640 bouge1705 yellowfin1771 gillaroo1773 gizzard-trout1773 whiting1792 orange-fin1834 pug-trout1865 the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > family Sparidae (sea-breams) > [noun] > member of genus Sparus yellowhead1655 sparus1668 spare1803 yellowfin1845 spar1881 the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > family Sciaenidae (drums) > [noun] > member of genus Cynoscion (squeteague) bass1530 trout1604 weakfish1686 sea bass1765 corvina1787 salmon1798 sheep's head1836 squeteague1838 grey trout1856 white trout1861 roncador1867 shad-trout1884 squit1884 bastard trout1888 wheat-fish1888 yellowfin1888 the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > suborder Scombroidei (mackerel) > [noun] > family Scombridae > genus Thunnus (tuna) > thunnus alalonga (yellow-fin) albacore1579 alalonga1824 ahi1892 yellowfin tuna1906 Allison tuna1922 yellowfin1961 1771 T. Pennant Tour Scotl. 1769 199 Phinocs, called here [at Dunbarton] Yellow Fins, come in July. 1818 J. Hogg Brownie of Bodsbeck II. 167 At length a yellowfin rose... ‘I wish your honour had hookit that ane.’ 1845 P. H. Gosse Ocean (1849) iv. 206 The Yellow-fin (Sparus synagris, Linn.), which has its body marked with longitudinal bands of delicate pink and yellow alternately. 1888 G. B. Goode Amer. Fishes 111 About Cape Cod they [sc. squeteague] are called ‘Drummers’; about Buzzard's Bay and in the vicinity the largest are known as ‘Yellow-fins’. 1908 Western Field July 398/2 There should have been hordes of surf fish and yellowfin feeding all through the frothy water. 1961 E. S. Herald Living Fishes of World 228/2 The widely distributed bigeye tuna, Thunnus obesus, looks a great deal like the common yellowfin but apparently spends most of its time in deep water. 2009 N.Y. Mag. 10 Aug. 55/2 Pole-caught yellowfin and albacore are available at the Lobster Place. Compounds C1. General attributive in the names of fishes, as yellowfin bream, yellowfin grouper, yellowfin shiner, etc. Π 1838 Northern Liberator 19 May Yet it must be inferred that real yellow-fin trout of certain pounds weight must require, at least, as many years for their growth. 1884 Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 7 124 Epinephelus venenosus (L.). Rock fish; Yellowfin Grouper. Two large specimens taken. 1918 Mexican Rev. Aug. 24/3 The yellow-fin roncador..and the boca dulce..are excellent pan fish and would be of great value in any market, fresh or iced. 1938 West Australian (Perth) 16 Nov. 18/1 A notice was published to the effect that the minimum lawful size of yellow-fin snapper (or yellow-fin bream had been fixed at 10 inches. 1997 G. S. Helfman et al. Diversity of Fishes xxv. 461/1 The yellowfin goby, Acanthogobius flavimanus,..has become one of the most common benthic fishes in the San Francisco Bay–Sacramento River area. 2009 F. C. Rohde et al. Freshwater Fishes S. Carolina 159 The yellowfin shiner has a robust build with a reddish-brown back and upper side. C2. yellowfin sole n. chiefly U.S. a flatfish having an olive-brown body with yellowish dorsal and anal fins, Limanda aspera, which is found in temperate waters of the northern Pacific and is important as a commercial food fish.Also called mud dab. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > order Pleuronectiformes (flat-fish) > [noun] > family Soleidae (soles) > member of genus Solea > solea solea (sole) buttc1300 sole1347 sole-fish1538 sea partridge1584 sea-capon1620 sole-fluke1684 yellowfin sole1949 1949 J. E. King Exper. Fishing Trip Bering Sea 5 The other species of bottom fish taken in Bering Sea were mainly the yellow-fin sole (Limanda aspera) , cod.., Alaska pollock.., and rock sole. 1991 Sitka (Alaska) Sentinel 23 July 8/3 Both vessels are equipped to do their own on-board processing and had been fishing for yellowfin sole. 2011 J. O. Fraioli Wild Alaskan Seafood xii. 133 Yellowfin sole are highly valued for their delicate, mild flavor and tender texture. yellowfin tuna n. a tuna having bright yellow dorsal and anal fins, Thunnus albacares, which is found in all warm and tropical seas, and is important as a commercial food fish; (also) this fish or its flesh used as food. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > suborder Scombroidei (mackerel) > [noun] > family Scombridae > genus Thunnus (tuna) > thunnus alalonga (yellow-fin) albacore1579 alalonga1824 ahi1892 yellowfin tuna1906 Allison tuna1922 yellowfin1961 1906 Recreation Dec. 581 (caption) The Japanese albicore. Or yellow-fin tuna, whose appearance in California waters has sprung a tremendous sensation there. 1989 B. Stéquert & F. Marsac Trop. Tuna (U.N. F.A.O. Fisheries Techn. Paper No. 282) i. 7 Yellowfin tuna, Thunnus albacares. This species rates second in world tuna catches. 2004 Time Out N.Y. 1 July 29/3 Several Japanese-inspired bento-box entrées, including yellowfin tuna. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1771 |
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