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单词 rockling
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rockling


rock·ling

R0279000 (rŏk′lĭng)n. pl. rockling or rock·lings Any of various marine bottom fishes closely related to the cod, such as those of the genera Ciliata and Gaidropsarus, chiefly of North Atlantic coastal waters.

rockling

(ˈrɒklɪŋ) n, pl -lings or -ling (Animals) any small gadoid fish of the genera Gaidropsarus, Ciliata, etc (formerly all included in Motella), which have an elongated body with barbels around the mouth and occur mainly in the North Atlantic Ocean[C17: from rock1 + -ling1]

Rockling


Rockling

 

the common name of fishes from three genera of the family Gadidae. The fishes include the genus Gaidropsarus (14 species), the four beard rockling (Enchelyopus cimbrius), and the genus Ciliata (two species). Rocklings, which measure up to 50 cm, are found in the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific oceans. Two species are found in the USSR; the four beard rockling inhabits the Baltic Sea, and Gaidropsarus mediterraneus is found in the Black Sea. Most rocklings are bottom-dwellers in the littoral zone; some are deep-sea fishes.

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