单词 | pandle |
释义 | pandlen. English regional. A shrimp, prawn, or similar crustacean. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Crustacea > [noun] > subclass Malacostraca > division Thoracostraca > order Decapoda > suborder Macrura > miscellaneous or unspecified types of shrimp beard1611 shrimplet1688 garnel1694 water shrimp1745 pandle1746 brine-shrimp1836 brine-worm1836 squilloid1852 well shrimp1853 glass-crab1855 shrimp1856 snapping shrimp1941 1746 H. Mann in H. Walpole Corr. 5 Apr. (1955) XIX. 232 Pig Wiggin is gone to Rome with his Trumbull (a mere pandle indeed). 1756 T. Turner Diary 28 Oct. (1984) (modernized text) 69 Agreed with John Fielder to bring us from Hastings..one thousand of pandles. 1786 Gentleman's Mag. ii. 853 A small fish is caught on the sands [at Hastings] which they call pandells; they are bigger than shrimps, smaller than prawns... Their claws are not like those of a lobster, but shut up like a knife with a short blade. 1826 G. Samouelle Gen. Direct. collecting Exotic Insects & Crustacea 14 To this section [sc. Malacostraca] belong all those animals known by the familiar names of crabs, lobsters, cray-fish, pandals, prawns, and shrimps. 1835 W. Kirby On Power of God in Creation of Animals II. xv. 38 The smaller Crustaceans, as the shrimp, prawn, pandle. 1875 W. D. Parish Dict. Sussex Dial. (at cited word) Pandle, a shrimp. Also used in Kent. CompoundsΚΠ 1804 T. Bewick Hist. Brit. Birds II. 352 (heading) Wigeon. Whewer, Whim, or Pandled Whew. 1852 W. Macgillivray Hist. Brit. Birds V. 83 Mareca Penelope. The European Wigeon. Common Wigeon. Whew Duck. Pandle-Whew. 1885 C. Swainson Provinc. Names Brit. Birds 154 Wigeon... ‘Pandle’ whew (Norfolk). This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1746 |
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