| 单词 | johnny darter |
| 释义 | > as lemmasJohnny darter c. U.S. regional. A small freshwater darter of the percid subfamily Etheostomatinae; esp. (more fully Johnny darter) Etheostoma nigrum. Also: a sculpin of the Pacific coast; esp. (more fully tidepool Johnny) Oligocottus maculosus. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > family Percidae (perches) > [noun] > member of subfamily Etheostominae darter1842 Johnny1875 rainbow darter1876 1875 D. S. Jordan in 6th Ann. Rep. Geol. Surv. Indiana 1874 213 Percina... Barred Darters... Hog Fish. Johnny. Jack Pike. 1882 Proc. U.S. National Mus. 1881 4 59 Oligocottus maculosus Grd.—Johnny. 1912 A. B. Comstock Handbk. Nature Study I. ii. ii. 177/1 The johnny darters are, with the sticklebacks, the most amusing little fish in the aquarium. 1941 J. Steinbeck & E. F. Ricketts Sea of Cortez xxi. 206 The sharp spines of an urchin may protect a tide-pool johnny from a larger preying fish. 2009 Amer. Currents Winter 21/1 Tank-care of Johnnies is quite simple. < as lemmas |
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