queenfishn.

Brit.

/ˈkwiːnfɪʃ/, U.S.

/ˈkwinˌfɪʃ/

Inflections: Plural unchanged, queenfishes.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: queen n., fish n.¹

Etymology: < queen n. + fish n.¹ With sense 1 compare later queen n. 10b.

†1. The queen scallop, Aequipecten opercularis. Cf. queen n. 10b, queenie n. 2, quin n.¹, squin n.² Obsolete.

ΚΠ

1778 E. M. da Costa Hist. Nat. Testaceorum Brit. 185 I found it at Mount's Bay in Cornwall, where the fishermen told me they called it queen fish.

2. A small edible croaker, Seriphus politus (family Sciaenidae), found off the Pacific coast of North America.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > fish > miscellaneous types > [noun]

mudfish1502

sprat1552

frogfish1598

rockfish1605

yellowtaila1622

sleeper1668

picarel1688

hogfish1735

porkfish1735

sucker1753

zebrafish1771

yellowbelly1775

white steenbras1801

stone-toter1817

stargazer1842

warehou1848

baardman1853

goatfish1864

holostome1864

spot snapper1876

suck-fish1876

mademoiselle1882

queenfish1883

cigar-fish1884

emperor fish1884

rock beauty1885

oilfish1896

aholehole1897

berrugate1898

Photoblepharon1902

sweet-lip1934

rabbitfish1941

redbait1960

1883 J. J. Lalor Cycl. Polit. Sci. II. 217/2 The queen-fish, the bagre and the roncador are..well known in California.

1905 D. S. Jordan Guide Study of Fishes II. xx. 354 The queenfish, Seriphus politus, of the California coast, is much like the others of this series... It is a very choice fish.

1965 A. J. McClane Standard Fishing Encycl. 223/1 The queen~fish, Seriphus politus, is elongate... Its body is bluish and the fins are yellowish.

1985 Fishery Bull. 83 171 Adult queenfish of both sexes made diel, onshore, and offshore migrations.

3. Australian. Any of several large carangid fishes of the genus Scomberoides, found in the warmer waters of the Indian Ocean and West Pacific and popular as game fishes.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > suborder Scombroidei (mackerel) > [noun] > family Carangidae (scads) > miscellaneous types of

pompano1598

centronote1831

round robin1848

queenfish1906

kingfish1910

1906 D. G. Stead Fishes Austral. 264 Queen-fish. Scomberoides sancti-petri. Found principally in Q[ueensland].

1937 Z. Grey Amer. Angler in Austral. x. 111 The queen fish, a beautiful silvery dolphin-like leaper, is one of the greatest fish I have caught.

1969 Northern Territory News (Darwin) (Focus '69 Suppl.) 63/1 The next biggest catch is the threadfin..followed by the mackerel..and queenfish.

1994 Sunday Mail (Brisbane) 27 Nov. 101/1 Karen Blackwell..had to go all the way to the Daintree River to catch this 15.6kg queenfish.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	queenfish
释义	queenfishn. Brit. /ˈkwiːnfɪʃ/, U.S. /ˈkwinˌfɪʃ/ Inflections: Plural unchanged, queenfishes. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: queen n., fish n.¹ Etymology: < queen n. + fish n.¹ With sense 1 compare later queen n. 10b. †1. The queen scallop, Aequipecten opercularis. Cf. queen n. 10b, queenie n. 2, quin n.¹, squin n.² Obsolete. ΚΠ 1778 E. M. da Costa Hist. Nat. Testaceorum Brit. 185 I found it at Mount's Bay in Cornwall, where the fishermen told me they called it queen fish. 2. A small edible croaker, Seriphus politus (family Sciaenidae), found off the Pacific coast of North America. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > miscellaneous types > [noun] mudfish1502 sprat1552 frogfish1598 rockfish1605 yellowtaila1622 sleeper1668 picarel1688 hogfish1735 porkfish1735 sucker1753 zebrafish1771 yellowbelly1775 white steenbras1801 stone-toter1817 stargazer1842 warehou1848 baardman1853 goatfish1864 holostome1864 spot snapper1876 suck-fish1876 mademoiselle1882 queenfish1883 cigar-fish1884 emperor fish1884 rock beauty1885 oilfish1896 aholehole1897 berrugate1898 Photoblepharon1902 sweet-lip1934 rabbitfish1941 redbait1960 1883 J. J. Lalor Cycl. Polit. Sci. II. 217/2 The queen-fish, the bagre and the roncador are..well known in California. 1905 D. S. Jordan Guide Study of Fishes II. xx. 354 The queenfish, Seriphus politus, of the California coast, is much like the others of this series... It is a very choice fish. 1965 A. J. McClane Standard Fishing Encycl. 223/1 The queen~fish, Seriphus politus, is elongate... Its body is bluish and the fins are yellowish. 1985 Fishery Bull. 83 171 Adult queenfish of both sexes made diel, onshore, and offshore migrations. 3. Australian. Any of several large carangid fishes of the genus Scomberoides, found in the warmer waters of the Indian Ocean and West Pacific and popular as game fishes. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > suborder Scombroidei (mackerel) > [noun] > family Carangidae (scads) > miscellaneous types of pompano1598 centronote1831 round robin1848 queenfish1906 kingfish1910 1906 D. G. Stead Fishes Austral. 264 Queen-fish. Scomberoides sancti-petri. Found principally in Q[ueensland]. 1937 Z. Grey Amer. Angler in Austral. x. 111 The queen fish, a beautiful silvery dolphin-like leaper, is one of the greatest fish I have caught. 1969 Northern Territory News (Darwin) (Focus '69 Suppl.) 63/1 The next biggest catch is the threadfin..followed by the mackerel..and queenfish. 1994 Sunday Mail (Brisbane) 27 Nov. 101/1 Karen Blackwell..had to go all the way to the Daintree River to catch this 15.6kg queenfish. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1778
随便看	meconoisin meconology meconophagism meconophagist meconopses meconopsis mecop mecoprop mecoptera mecopteran mecopterans mecopterous mecubalist med med school medaillon medaillons medaka medakas medal medal chief medal inscription medal of creation medal of honor medal of honour