单词 | cunner |
释义 | cunnern. The name of two fishes of the family Labridæ or Wrasses: a. The Gilt-head ( Crenilabrus melops), found on the British coasts. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > suborder Labrioidei (wrasse) > [noun] > family Labridae > member of genus Crenilabrus (gilt-head) aurata?1527 peacock of the sea?1527 gilthead1538 cunner1602 golden-poll1655 peacock fish1661 sea-roach1668 goldsinnya1705 goldfinny1795 golden maid1814 cork-wing1836 1602 R. Carew Surv. Cornwall i. f. 34v They lay also certaine Weelyes in the Sea, for taking of Cunners, which therethrough are termed Cunner-pots. 1836 W. Yarrell Hist. Brit. Fishes I. 325 The Gilt-Head, Connor, Golden Maid. Crenilabrus melops (Cuv.). 1839 Penny Cycl. XIII. 261 Crenilabrus Tinca, Flem., called the ‘Gilt-head’, ‘Connor,’ etc., is found on many parts of our coast. b. The Blue Perch or Burgall ( Ctenolabrus adspersus), found on the Atlantic coast of North America, from Newfoundland to Delaware Bay. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > suborder Labrioidei (wrasse) > [noun] > family Labridae > member of Ctenolabrus (cunner) sea-perch1601 cunner1620 sea-roach1668 nibbler1842 burgall1860 blue perch1990 1620 J. Mason Briefe Disc. New-found-land 5 Flounders, Crabbes, Cunners, Catfish. 1852 N. Hawthorne Jrnl. 6 Sept. in Amer. Notebks. (1972) viii. 518 I have been fishing for cunners off the rocks. 1865 S. Tenney Zool. 340 Conner. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1602 |
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