单词 | anglerfish |
释义 | > as lemmasanglerfish anglerfish n. = sense 3. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > superorder Paracanthopterygii > order Lophiiformes (anglers) > [noun] > family Lophiidae > lophius piscatorius (angler) frogfish1598 frog1601 sea-fisher1601 sea-frog1601 friar1603 toad-fish1612 catfish1620 sea-angler1653 devil fish1666 monkfish1666 nass-fish1666 angler1776 pocket-fish1796 kettle-mawa1798 wide-gab1807 anglerfish1854 round robin1880 dragon- 1854 R. Owen Principal Forms Skeleton & Teeth 44 They [sc. the branchiostegal rays] are of great length in the angler-fish (lophius), in which they serve to support a membrane, developed to form a large receptacle on each side of the head of this singular fish. 1902 Westm. Gaz. 28 Jan. 1/3 An enormous specimen of the rare and curious angler-fish (Lophius piscatorius) known as the ‘Fishing Frog’. 2004 Trop. Fish Jan. 60/3 Torpedo rays—like angler fish and megamouth sharks—are not suitable subjects for the home aquarium. < as lemmas |
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