A fish, the chub, n.
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释义 | the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > order Salmoniformes (salmon or trout) > superorder Ostariophysi or order Cypriniformes > [noun] > suborder Cyprinoidei > family Cyprinidae (minnows and carps) > cyprinus cephalus (chub) (11) chevinc1450 A fish, the chub, n. chub1496 A river fish (Cyprinus or Leuciscus cephalus) of the Carp family (Cyprinidæ), also called the Chevin. It is a thick fat coarse-fleshed fish, of a… chavender?a1500 The chub (fish); = chevin, n. pollard1585 The chub, Leuciscus cephalus. Cf. poll, n.1 6. botlinga1609 The chub, Squalius cephalus. guff1655 A chub. (See chub, n. 1.) sea-chub1668 (see quot. 1668). poll1755 The chub, Leuciscus cephalus. Cf. pollard, n.3 Obsolete. rare. skelly1769 The chub, Cyprinus cephalus. fallfisha1811 a freshwater cyprinid fish resembling a roach or chub; spec. Semotilus corporalis, found in streams and rivers of mainly eastern parts of the… big-head1820 Chiefly U.S. Any of various kinds of fish having large heads; (in later use) spec. (more fully bighead carp) an Asian carp, Hypophthalmichthys nobilis… |
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