单词 | school bass |
释义 | > as lemmasschool bass school bass n. chiefly U.S. any of various marine perciform fishes, esp. small or young sciaenid sea bass, which habitually school; (also) a sea bass present or found in a school. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > family Sciaenidae (drums) > [noun] > genus Sciaena > sciaena ocellata (red drum) bass1530 drummer1615 drum1649 red drum1709 drummer fish1725 red fish1763 red sciaena1803 red bass1837 spot1864 school bass1869 channel bass1873 spotfish1875 masooka1884 red horse1884 red1958 1869 J. G. Fennell Rail & Rod No. 4 70 They are frequently taken with the white fly in a rippling tideway off a headland at sea..and the small or school bass (school signifying shoal) high up the estuaries of large rivers. 1884 G. B. Goode in G. B. Goode et al. Fisheries U.S.: Sect. I 372 The smaller fish of the species [Sciæna ocellata] are called simply ‘Bass’ or ‘School Bass’. 1955 Waco (Texas) Tribune-Herald 5 Sept. 11/6 This is considerably larger than the usual run of black bass caught in schools, since school bass are ordinarily the little fellows. 2004 B. Sampson Best Fishing Trips in Connecticut v. 59 There may be school bass, especially around dusk. < as lemmas |
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