acaran.

Brit.

/əˈkɑːrə/, U.S.

/əˈkɛrə/

Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from Latin. Or (ii) a borrowing from Portuguese. Etymons: Latin acara; Portuguese acará.

Etymology: < scientific Latin acara, specific name (in Sparus acara: B. G. E. de la V. de Lacépède Hist. nat. des poissons (1802) IV. 52) or its etymon Brazilian Portuguese acará (1587) < Tupi aka'ra.

Any of several deep-bodied, freshwater cichlid fishes native to Central and South America, with elongated dorsal and anal fins; esp. one now in the genus Aequidens or Cichlasoma. Also (in form Acara): the former genus including many of these fishes (now disused). Valid publication of the (former) genus name: E. Haeckel (1840) in Ann. des Wiener Mus. der Naturgeschichte 2 338.

ΚΠ

1830 S. Maunder Treasury of Knowl. Acara, a Brazil fresh-water fish.

1869 L. Agassiz Journey in Brazil (ed. 6) vii. 238 The genus Acara and their kindred closely resemble the Pomacentroids.

1904 Bull. Amer. Geogr. Soc. 36 400 The Indian caught Acara fish in the Acarabise, Yacotta in the Yacatta.

1960 Physiol. Zool. 33 84/2 Acara (Aequidens latifrons) fry reared under similar conditions of ‘isolation’ also joined a school.

2001 T. Low Feral Future (ed. 2) (2002) ix. 68 It lists several fish that have gone feral, including the blue acara, sailfin molly, platy and other fish that have escaped overseas.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	acara
释义	acaran. Brit. /əˈkɑːrə/, U.S. /əˈkɛrə/ Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from Latin. Or (ii) a borrowing from Portuguese. Etymons: Latin acara; Portuguese acará. Etymology: < scientific Latin acara, specific name (in Sparus acara: B. G. E. de la V. de Lacépède Hist. nat. des poissons (1802) IV. 52) or its etymon Brazilian Portuguese acará (1587) < Tupi aka'ra. Any of several deep-bodied, freshwater cichlid fishes native to Central and South America, with elongated dorsal and anal fins; esp. one now in the genus Aequidens or Cichlasoma. Also (in form Acara): the former genus including many of these fishes (now disused). Valid publication of the (former) genus name: E. Haeckel (1840) in Ann. des Wiener Mus. der Naturgeschichte 2 338. ΚΠ 1830 S. Maunder Treasury of Knowl. Acara, a Brazil fresh-water fish. 1869 L. Agassiz Journey in Brazil (ed. 6) vii. 238 The genus Acara and their kindred closely resemble the Pomacentroids. 1904 Bull. Amer. Geogr. Soc. 36 400 The Indian caught Acara fish in the Acarabise, Yacotta in the Yacatta. 1960 Physiol. Zool. 33 84/2 Acara (Aequidens latifrons) fry reared under similar conditions of ‘isolation’ also joined a school. 2001 T. Low Feral Future (ed. 2) (2002) ix. 68 It lists several fish that have gone feral, including the blue acara, sailfin molly, platy and other fish that have escaped overseas. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1830
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