单词 | muffle-jaw |
释义 | > as lemmasmuffle-jaw muffle-jaw n. U.S. (now rare) any of various North American freshwater sculpins of the genus Cottus. ΚΠ 1877 Ann. Lyceum Nat. Hist. (N.Y.) 10 321 It [sc. Cottus bairdi] is locally known as ‘Blob’ and ‘Muffle-jaw’. 1882 D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert Synopsis Fishes N. Amer. 696 Uranidea richardsonii... Miller's Thumb;..Muffle-jaw. 1911 Rep. Comm. U.S. Bureau Fisheries 1908 315 Sculpin..in the lakes and streams of the Northern states [are called]..‘goblins’, ‘blobs’, ‘muffle-jaws’, etc. < as lemmas |
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