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单词 pilot fish
释义

pilot fish

noun

: a pelagic carangid fish (Naucrates ductor) that has dark vertical stripes and often swims in company with a shark

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web As an attorney, Caplan thought of himself as a pilot fish. Elizabeth Macbride, Forbes, 4 June 2022 In the middle, a truck driven by Jeff Deese serves as a pilot fish for the tanker. al, 28 Feb. 2022 That will be decided by the biggest of the big fish; the rest of us will follow, attaching like pilot fish. Richard E. Farley, Town & Country, 26 July 2015

Word History

First Known Use

1592, in the meaning defined above

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