| 单词 | reef bass |
| 释义 | > as lemmasreef bass reef bass n. (a) U.S. the red drum, Sciaenops ocellatus; (b) a mottled reddish-brown fish, Pseudogramma gregoryi (family Serranidae or Grammistidae), which frequents coral reefs in the west Atlantic and Caribbean. ΚΠ 1879 G. B. Goode in S. A. Kilbourne Game Fishes U.S. 37/1 Sciænops ocellatus... In the Carolinas, Florida, and the Gulf, we meet with the names ‘Bass’, and its variations, ‘Spotted Bass’, ‘Red Bass’, ‘Sea Bass’, ‘Reef Bass’, and ‘Channel Bass’. 1935 L. S. Caine Game Fish of South 39 Sciaenops ocellatus. The larger fish assumes a reddish shade all over... Reef Bass. 1968 Chron.-Telegram (Elyria, Ohio) 14 June 12/2 The drum fish, also called reef bass, white perch..and grey bass, is reported to be a strong fighter. 1986 C. R. Robins & G. C. Ray Field Guide Atlantic Coast Fishes N. Amer. 146 Reef Bass Pseudogramma gregoryi... Body mottled, brownish, becoming more red toward the rear. < as lemmas |
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