| 单词 | soup-fin |
| 释义 | > as lemmassoup-fin soup-fin n. (also soup-fin shark) a brown or grey shark with large teeth, Galeorhinus zygopterus, found off the Pacific coast of North America and once hunted for the value of its liver and fins. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > subclass Elasmobranchii > order Pleurotremata > [noun] > family Carcharinidae > galeorhinus zygopterus (soup-fin) soup-fin1905 1905 D. S. Jordan Guide Study of Fishes I. xxx. 541 The soup-fin shark..is found on the coast of California, where its fins are highly valued by the Chinese. 1923 Nature 6 Oct. 521/1 The soupfin shark (Galeus zygopterus). 1941 Sun (Baltimore) 25 Nov. 5/3 Tales of big profits in soupfin shark liver fishing sent E. Smith..hustling..to get his share. 1961 E. S. Herald Living Fishes of World 27/2 In 1942 and 1943 about five thousand soupfins were caught..west of Los Angeles. 1975 Daily Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 22 Aug. 16/5 In San Diego the markets call it shark or ‘soupfin’. 1975 Islander (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 30 Nov. 10/2 One shark hunted to near extinction because of its liver..is the soup fin shark. < as lemmas |
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