| 释义 |
wee·ver
\ˈwēvə(r)\ noun
also weever fish or weaver
(-s)
Etymology: Old North French wivre viper — more at wyvern
: any of several edible marine fishes of the family Trachinidae that have a broad spinose head with the eyes looking upward and a long dorsal fin supported by many strong sharp venomous spines that cause painful wounds: as
a. : a British weever (Trachinus draco) that becomes a foot long — called also greater weever
b. : a British weever (T. vipera) that is about half as large — called also lesser weever |