| 单词 | pacific ocean perch |
| 释义 | > as lemmasPacific ocean perch ocean perch n. chiefly U.S. any of several fishes of the genus Sebastes (family Scorpaenidae) comprising live-bearing marine species which are thought to resemble perch in flavour or appearance; esp. (a) any of three closely related North Atlantic species, the redfish Sebastes marinus, the deepwater redfish S. mentella, and the Labrador redfish S. fasciatus; (b) (in full Pacific ocean perch) the North Pacific species S. alutus. ΚΠ 1933 N.Y. Times 25 May 26/5 Salt-water inlets where ocean perch run into fresh water to deposit their spawn. 1969 H. Horwood Newfoundland xxiii. 185 We feasted on clams..and ate pink ocean perch pulled from the deep trenches of the central bay. 1985 A. Wheeler World Encycl. Fishes 328/1 Sebastes alutus... Pacific Ocean Perch... The ocean perch is an abundant fish and an important commercial species in the n. parts of its range. 2000 J. Cummings World Food: Thailand 63 Seafood used in Thai cooking includes..plaa kà-phong (seabass or ocean perch) [etc.]. < as lemmas |
| 随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。