单词 | nerka |
释义 | nerkan. Now rare. The sockeye salmon, Oncorhynchus nerka. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > animals for food > seafood > [noun] > fish > salmon salmona1387 nerka1764 spring salmon1776 truff1818 1764 J. Grieve tr. S. P. Krasheninnikov Hist. Kamtschatka ii. ix. 150 Another species of fish is called muikisi, and is about the bigness of the narka. 1784 T. Pennant Arctic Zool. I. Introd. p. cxxv The Nærka is another species, called by the Russians Krasnaya ryba. 1888 G. B. Goode Amer. Fishes 481 The Nerka or Blue-back Salmon..known as the ‘Red fish’ to the English speaking inhabitants of Alaska and Kamtchatka. 1898 F. T. Bullen Cruise ‘Cachalot’ xv. 185 One kind, known as the ‘nerker’, was far better flavoured than any of the others. 1917 Jrnl. Royal Statist. Soc. 80 198 The Far Eastern fishing industry is engaged chiefly in the catch of salmon, the bright red nerka and herring. 2002 Harper's Mag. (Nexis) May The Razumovskiy carries, among former rarities, smoked or cured sturgeon..and salmon (syomga, gorbusha, keta, and nerka). This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1764 |
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