单词 | sea tiger |
释义 | > as lemmassea tiger sea tiger n. = barracuda n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > [noun] > suborder Sphyraenoidei (barracudas) > family Sphyraenidae > member of genus Sphyraena (barracuda) barracuda1678 picuda1882 spet1896 sea tiger1937 1924 L. L. Mowbray in J. O. La Gorce Bk. Fishes 143 Well deserving its nickname of ‘The Tiger of the Sea’, the carnivorous Barracuda..darts at its prey on sight.] 1937 M. N. Kaplan Big Game Anglers' Paradise iv. 180 Although ichthyologists gave the great barracuda the euphonious name Sphyraena barracuda, in common parlance it bears the nom-de-guerre, ‘Sea-tiger’. 1963 H. Ulrich America's Best Deep-sea Fishing ii. 102 Barracuda... Other Names: Great barracuda, common barracuda, picuda, sea tiger, cuda. < as lemmas |
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