单词 | mummichog |
释义 | mummichog in British English (ˈmʌmɪˌtʃɒɡ) noun a small marine killifish, Fundulus heteroclitus, with silver and black vertical bars on its body, found in estuaries and other sheltered parts of the Atlantic coastline of North America The idea is to create habitat for small fish, such as the mummichog, and for largerfish that feed on them. mummichog in American English (ˈmʌmɪˌtʃɑɡ) noun (in coastal New England dialect) a silver and black killifish, Fundulus heteroclitus, found in fresh, brackish, and salt water along the Atlantic coast of the U.S. Word origin [1780–90, Amer.; ‹ Narragansett (E sp.) moamitteaũg]Examples of 'mummichog' in a sentence |
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