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单词 sea-hen
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sea-henn.

Forms: see sea n. and hen n.1
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: sea n., hen n.1
Etymology: < sea n. + hen n.1With sense 1 compare German Seehahn piper gurnard (16th cent.), lumpfish (18th cent. or earlier), and also early modern Dutch seehaen gudgeon (1588 in Kiliaan); both of these words are literally ‘sea cock’. Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsea-hen.
1. A name for the piper-gurnard, Trigla lyra, and the lumpfish, Cyclopterus lumpus.
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the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > order Scorpaeniformes (scorpion-fish) > [noun] > family Triglidae (gurnards) > genus Trigla > trigla lyra (piper)
piper1585
piper fish1585
sea-hen1611
sea-poult1658
werrell1658
harp-fish1661
lyra1706
lyre-fish1884
the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > order Scorpaeniformes (scorpion-fish) > [noun] > family Cyclopteridae (lump-fishes) > cyclopterus lumpus (lump-fish)
lump1545
mugle1574
paddle1589
sea-owl1601
snot-fish1655
sea-poult1658
werrell1658
cockpaddle1684
urchin lumpfish1688
bagaty1710
lumpfish1744
sucker1753
suck-fish1753
lump sucker1776
red lump1832
sucking-fish1867
sea-hen1892
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Poullarde, the Sea-henne; a fish.
1684 R. Sibbald Scotl. Illustr. ii. iii. 24 Lyra, quibusdam the Crowner, aliis ex nostratibus the Sea-Hen.
1892 H. A. Macpherson Fauna Lakeland 480 The fisher~men of the English Solway generally apply the title of ‘Sea hen’ to this species [Cyclopterus lumpus].
2. A local name for the common guillemot, Uria troile, and the great skua, Stercorarius catarrhactes.
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the world > animals > birds > order Charadriiformes > [noun] > genus Stercorarius (skuas or jaegers) > member of
man-of-war hawk1657
sea-eagle1668
sea-hen1676
skua1678
skua-gull1768
the world > animals > birds > order Charadriiformes > family Alcidae (auks) > [noun] > member of genus Uria (guillemot)
coot1382
murre1578
scout1596
guillem1603
willock1606
kiddaw1674
sea-hen1676
guillemot1678
loom1694
lavy1698
foolish guillemot1776
willy1780
turr1794
tinkershere1799
strany1804
spratter1863
bacalao-bird1865
tinker1880
1676 F. Willughby & J. Ray Ornithologiæ iii. iii. iv. 244 Northumbris & Dunelmensibus, a Guillemot or Sea-hen.
1852 W. Macgillivray Hist. Brit. Birds V. 318 Uria Troile. Foolish Guillemot... Sea-hen.
1879 Kumlien Contrib. Nat. Hist. Arctic Amer. 94 Buphagus skua... ‘Sea-hen’ of whalemen.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online September 2020).
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