单词 | horn-fish |
释义 | horn-fishn. 1. The garfish, Belone vulgaris, so called from its long projecting beak. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > order Atheriniformes > [noun] > member of family Belonidae (gar-fish) horn-fishOE hornkeckc1425 garfishc1440 horn-stocka1485 green-bone1525 hornbeak1565 thorn-beak1570 horn-back1598 needlefish1601 spit-fish1601 sea-needle1603 ganefish1611 snacot-fish1611 greenbacka1682 bill-fisha1757 gar1767 sea-pike1769 saury1771 gar-pike1776 sea-snipea1832 mackerel guide1835 long-nose1836 gore-fish1839 gorebill1862 mackerel-scout1880 Long Tom1881 snipe-eel1882 OE Andreas (1932) 370 Hornfisc plegode, glad geond garsecg, ond se græga mæw wælgifre wand. 1599 J. Minsheu Percyvall's Dict. Spanish & Eng. Hornefish, enxarraco, xarraco. 1611 J. Florio Queen Anna's New World of Words Cornuto..Also the Horne-fish. 1752 J. Hill Gen. Nat. Hist. III. 223 We call it the Gar-fish, and, in some places, the Horn-fish. 2. The sauger or sand-pike, Stizostedium canadense. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > family Percidae (perches) > [noun] > genus Stizostedion (pike-perches) > sauger sauger1882 horn-fish1885 1885 Standard Nat. Hist. III. 229 Sauger, sand-pike, gray-pike, blue-pike, and horn-fish, are..designations of a smaller pike-perch, the Stizostedion canadense. 3. A fish of the family Syngnathidæ; a pipe-fish: so called from the horny texture of the exoskeleton. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online September 2020). < n.OE |
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