单词 | horny-head |
释义 | > as lemmashorny-head horny-head n. U.S. (in full hornyhead chub) a North American cyprinid fish, Nocomis biguttatus; occasionally also used for Campostoma anomalum, a smaller cyprinid. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > order Salmoniformes (salmon or trout) > superorder Ostariophysi or order Cypriniformes > [noun] > suborder Cyprinoidei > family Cyprinidae (minnows and carps) > member of genus Nocomis river chub1736 hornyhead chub1882 the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > order Salmoniformes (salmon or trout) > superorder Ostariophysi or order Cypriniformes > [noun] > suborder Cyprinoidei > family Cyprinidae (minnows and carps) > campostoma anomalum (stone roller) stone-toter1817 stone roller1878 hornyhead chub1882 stone-lugger1882 rotgut1920 1882 D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert Synopsis Fishes N. Amer. 212 C[eratichthys] biguttatus..Horny Head; River Chub; Jerker. 1933 Amer. Speech 8 50/1 Horny-head... A chub-like fish with short, horny protuberances on the scales, those on top of the head being largest. 1963 P. A. Parsons Outdoor Life Compl. Bk. Fresh Water Fishing iv. 45 Hornyhead chubs, excellent bait for members of the pike family, are durable on the hook. 1965 A. J. McClane Standard Fishing Encycl. 891/2 Stoneroller. Campostoma anomalum. Also known as hornyhead and knottyhead, it is a brownish-olive minnow with a brassy luster. < as lemmas |
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