| 单词 | niggerfish |
| 释义 | > as lemmasniggerfish niggerfish n. North American now rare (offensive) the coney, Epinephelus fulvus (cf. Negro fish n. at Negro n. and adj. Compounds 3); (formerly also) the winter flounder, Pseudopleuronectes americanus. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > family Serranidae (sea-bass) > [noun] > member of > miscellaneous types of niggerfish1876 sand-fish1896 the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > order Pleuronectiformes (flat-fish) > [noun] > family Pleuronectidae > pseudopleuronectes americanus (winter flounder) winter flounder1814 mud dab1873 niggerfish1876 1876 G. B. Goode Catal. Fishes Bermudas 60 The red form corresponds to Terranus ouatalibe, and is known as the Nigger-fish. 1888 G. B. Goode Amer. Fishes 321 Next in importance to the Plaice, comes the Flat Fish, Pseudopleuronectes Americanus... New York anglers call it the ‘Nigger Fish’. 1933 Guide to John G. Shedd Aquarium 97 Epinephelidae—The groupers... Cephalopholis fulvus punctatus—Coney; Niggerfish. < as lemmas |
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