| 单词 | green drake |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgreen drake green drake n. a common mayfly of the genus Ephemera; esp. the brown mayfly, E. vulgata; (also) an artificial fly made in imitation of this. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > subclass Pterygota > [noun] > division Exopterygota or Hemimetabola > order Ephemeroptera > family Ephemeridae > ephemera vulgata green drake1676 death drake1766 1676 C. Cotton Compl. Angler 323 The Green-drake and Stone-fly. 1787 T. Best Conc. Treat. Angling (ed. 2) 26 Grey-drake, Found in general where the Green-drake is, and in shape and dimensions perfectly the same. 1884 G. F. Braithwaite Salmonidæ Westmorland vi. 26 The most beautiful species of our ephemera, the green and grey drakes. 1990 Fly Fisherman Dec. 15/1 His stonefly and Green Drake imitations were primarily to be fished for trout. < as lemmas |
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