单词 | cotton-fish |
释义 | > as lemmascotton-fish cotton-fish n. = milkfish n. at milk n.1 and adj. Compounds 3a (the sense in quot. 1851 is uncertain). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > subclass Actinopterygii > order Clupeiformes > [noun] > family Clupeidae and herrings > miscellaneous types pilchard1637 gerooma1705 cotton-fish1851 sprat1871 maray1882 the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > phylum Echinodermata > [noun] > subphylum Eleutherozoa > class Holothurioidea > order Actinopoda > member of genus Holothuria sea-slug1779 swallo1779 trepang1783 sea-swallow1802 bêche-de-mer1814 cotton-fish1851 cotton-spinner1908 1851 De Bow's Rev. July 56 A list of the Fishes.. Gaspagon; Cotton Fish; Trout [etc.]. 1880 Proc. Linn. Soc. New S. Wales 5 128 Another species [of Trepang] is the ‘milk fish’, or ‘cotton fish’, so called from its power of emitting a white viscid fluid.., which clings to any object like shreds of cotton. < as lemmas |
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