| 单词 | blackfin tuna |
| 释义 | > as lemmasblackfin tuna blackfin n. any of various dark-finned fishes; esp. (more fully blackfin tuna) a small tuna of the western Atlantic, Thunnus atlanticus, having the second dorsal fin and the dorsal finlets all dark. ΚΠ 1802 C. S. Sonnini Buffon's Hist. Nat. des Poissons (new ed.) X. 131 Sparus niger... Par les anglais, the black fin. 1848 N. Brit. Rev. 8 47 The black-fin or salmon smolt, the orange-fin or whitling, and the grey-fin or bull-trout smolt. 1888 G. B. Goode Amer. Fishes 491 The ‘Blue-Fin’, or ‘Black-fin’, Coregonus nigripennis, has thus far only been taken in the deeper waters of Lake Michigan. 1945 R. T. Whiteleather & H. H. Brown Exper. Fishery Surv. in Trinidad, Tobago & Brit. Guiana 95 It was an excellent lure for blackfin tuna (bonito). 2002 Sport Fishing Sept. 30/1 Huston amassed 137.5 points..with two kingfish, three blackfin and one dolphin. < as lemmas |
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