单词 | redware cod |
释义 | > as lemmasredware cod redware cod n. a young cod found inshore, often among seaweed (and sometimes said to have a reddish colour from eating this). ΚΠ 1793 [see main sense]. 1805 G. Barry Hist. Orkney iii. i. 289 The Wrasse..is very often found in company with what we call the red-ware cod. 1836 W. Yarrell Hist. Brit. Fishes II. 148 On the coast of Durham and Northumberland, and at the Isle of Man, the Cod acquire a dark red or reddish brown colour; and are called Red Cod, Ware Cod, and Red Ware Cod, when of this particular colour. 1996 M. Flaws & G. Lamb Orkney Dict. 55/1 Reidware cod, an inshore codling. < as lemmas |
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