英语词汇“killifish”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

kil•li•fish n., pl. (esp. collectively) -fish, (esp. referring to two or more kinds or species) -fish•es.

Fishany of several small, oviparous cyprinodont fishes, esp. of the genus Fundulus, found in salt, brackish, and fresh waters.
Fishany of several livebearers. Cf. least killifish.

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killifish /ˈkɪlɪˌfɪʃ/ n ( pl -fish, -fishes)

any of various chiefly American minnow-like cyprinodont fishes of the genus Fundulus and related genera, of fresh and brackish waters: used as aquarium fishes, to control mosquitoes, and as anglers' bait

Etymology: 19th Century: see kill², fish

单词	killifish
释义	WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 kil•li•fish (kil′ē fish′),USA pronunciation n., pl. (esp. collectively) -fish, (esp. referring to two or more kinds or species) -fish•es. Fishany of several small, oviparous cyprinodont fishes, esp. of the genus Fundulus, found in salt, brackish, and fresh waters. Fishany of several livebearers. Cf. least killifish. perh. kill² + -i- (unexplained) + fish 1805–15, American. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: killifish /ˈkɪlɪˌfɪʃ/ n ( pl -fish, -fishes) any of various chiefly American minnow-like cyprinodont fishes of the genus Fundulus and related genera, of fresh and brackish waters: used as aquarium fishes, to control mosquitoes, and as anglers' bait Etymology: 19th Century: see kill², fish
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