| 释义 |
sandfish
\ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun
Etymology: sand (I) + fish
1. : either of two small silvery scaleless fishes of the north Pacific that constitute the family Trichodontidae and burrow in the sand
2. : a small grayish brown or blue striped fish (Diplectrum formosum) that frequents sand shores
3. : sand eel 2
4. : an elongated cylindrical marine fish (genus Gonorhynchus) that has a short barbel under the chin, lives over sandy bottoms, and burrows freely in the sand — called also beaked salmon |