单词 | hatchet fish |
释义 | > as lemmashatchet fish hatchet fish n. any of various fish having a deep, narrow body thought to resemble a hatchet; esp. (a) any fish of the subfamily Sternoptychinae of deep sea fishes found in tropical to temperate waters around the world; (b) any fish of the family Gasteropelecidae of South and Central American freshwater fishes, popular as aquarium fish. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > order Salmoniformes (salmon or trout) > [noun] > member of Sternoptychidae (sea hatchet-fish) hatchet fish1848 pearlsides1859 the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > order Salmoniformes (salmon or trout) > superorder Ostariophysi or order Cypriniformes > [noun] > suborder Characoidei > member of family Gasteropelecidae (hatchet fish) hatchet fish1848 1848 Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. 2 15 Fam. Squamipennes, Cuv. Pempheris Schomburgkii, Müll. et Tr. nov. spec...Hatchet Fish. 1931 J. R. Norman Hist. Fishes xii. 231 (caption) Hatchet-fish (Argyropelecus sp.). 2013 Ireland's Own 12 Apr. 45/2 When in danger, the agile Hatchet fish uses strong fins at the sides of its body to fly short distances above the water. < as lemmas |
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