单词 | studfish |
释义 | studfish in British English (ˈstʌdˌfɪʃ) noun a type of American minnow or small fish studfish in American English (ˈstʌdˌfɪʃ) nounWord forms: plural esp. collectively -fish or esp. referring to two or more kinds or species -fishes either of two killifishes marked with orange spots, Fundulus catenatus (northern studfish), of the Tennessee and Cumberland rivers and Ozark Mountains region, or F. stellifer (southern studfish), of the Alabama River Word origin [1880–85, Amer.; stud1 + fish]This word is first recorded in the period 1880–85. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: highball, irredentist, pari-mutuel, quotation mark, regionalism |
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