单词 | mackerel guide |
释义 | > as lemmasmackerel guide mackerel guide n. the garfish, Belone belone. 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 1835 L. Jenyns Man. Brit. Vertebr. Animals 419 Belone vulgaris... From its usually preceding the Mackerel, is sometimes called the Mackerel-Guide. 1883 F. E. Sawyer Sussex Nat. Hist. 13 Gorebill.—This fish (Belone vulgaris) is supposed to act as a pilot to the mackerel, and is hence called the ‘mackerel guide’. < as lemmas |
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