单词 | redfin shiner |
释义 | > as lemmasredfin shiner redfin shiner n. any of several North American minnows (family Cyprinidae) with fins flushed with red, esp. in the breeding season; spec. (formerly) †the common shiner, Luxilus cornutus (obsolete), or (now) Lythrurus umbratilis; cf. sense 2(a). ΚΠ 1883 Fitchburg (Mass.) Daily Sentinel 9 Apr. The Lucosomus cornutus or red-fin shiner is a handsome little fellow, with fins and tail of a peculiar delicate red color, found generally in and around the mouths of brooks. 1942 Trans. Kansas Acad. Sci. 45 365 Notropis umbratilis umbratilis (Girard), Blackfin or redfin shiner. 1995 Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 146 98/2 The redfin shiner..is found throughout the Ohio River system. < as lemmas |
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