单词 | sailor's choice |
释义 | > as lemmassailor's choice sailor's choice n. U.S. a name given locally to various American fishes. ΚΠ c1860 Holbrook in Goode, etc. Nat. Hist. Aquatic Anim. (1884) 399 The ‘Sailor's Choice’ makes its appearance in our waters about the month of April and continues with us until November. 1879 G. B. Goode Catal. Coll. Animal Resources & Fisheries U.S.: Internat. Exhib. 1876 (Bull. U.S. National Mus. No. 14) 46 Lagodon rhomboides... Sailor's Choice. 1882 D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert Synopsis Fishes N. Amer. 551 Pomadasys fulvomaculatus... Sailor's Choice; Hog-fish. 1888 G. B. Goode Amer. Fishes 80 Diabasis chromis the ‘Sailor's Choice’. < as lemmas |
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