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单词 huchen
释义

Definition of huchen in English:

huchen

noun ˈhuːk(ə)nˈho͞okən
  • A large, slender, non-migratory fish of the salmon family that lives only in the Danube River system.

    Hucho hucho, family Salmonidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The purpose of the introduction of the huchen to Spain was angling for a valuable trophy game fish.
    • Many were good trips in a variety of ways, but as far as catching huchen went they fell far short.
    • At the latest count, some 110,000 tonnes of fish, including the rare Danube sturgeon, the huchen, and 18 other protected species, have been killed.
    • Miraculously, my permit was renewed the following year and - I'm cutting the story short here - I caught three huchen - none of them giants, the best around 15 lb as far as I remember.
    • The huchen weighs 25-30 kg, has silver-gray skin and black spots, and when breeding acquires a red tinge.

Origin

Early 20th century: from German.

 
 

Definition of huchen in US English:

huchen

nounˈho͞okən
  • A large, slender, nonmigratory fish of the salmon family that lives only in the Danube River system.

    Hucho hucho, family Salmonidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Miraculously, my permit was renewed the following year and - I'm cutting the story short here - I caught three huchen - none of them giants, the best around 15 lb as far as I remember.
    • Many were good trips in a variety of ways, but as far as catching huchen went they fell far short.
    • At the latest count, some 110,000 tonnes of fish, including the rare Danube sturgeon, the huchen, and 18 other protected species, have been killed.
    • The purpose of the introduction of the huchen to Spain was angling for a valuable trophy game fish.
    • The huchen weighs 25-30 kg, has silver-gray skin and black spots, and when breeding acquires a red tinge.

Origin

Early 20th century: from German.

 
 
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