单词 | candlefish |
释义 | candlefish /kan"dl fish'/, n. , pl. (esp. collectively) candlefish, (esp. referring to two or more kinds or species) candlefishes. 1. Also called eulachon. a small, edible, smeltlike fish, Thaleichthys pacificus, of northwestern coastal waters of North America, being so oily that when dried it can be used as a candle. 2. sablefish. [1880-85; CANDLE + FISH] |
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