单词 | blue cod |
释义 | > as lemmasblue cod blue cod n. (a) (chiefly New Zealand) a marine food fish, Parapercis colias (family Pinguipedidae), which is chiefly bluish in colour and is endemic to New Zealand waters; (b) (North American) either of two fishes occurring off the west coast of North America, the lingcod, Ophiodon elongatus (family Hexagrammidae), and a sculpin, Scorpaenichthys marmoratus (family Cottidae). ΚΠ 1871 Timaru (N.Z.) Herald 14 Jan. 2/4 The Sound is full of wild fowl and fish, consisting of blue cod, eels, crayfish, butterfish, &c. 1907 D. S. Jordan Fishes Classif. Fishes 769 (list) Ophiodontidae (Blue Cods). 1990 R. E. Martin & G. J. Flick Seafood Industry iii. 54 A number of ‘false cods’ have appeared, including..the bull or blue cod, Scorpaenichthys marmoratus, actually a sculpin..which is found off the Pacific coast. 2019 N.Z. Herald (Nexis) 9 Apr. (Travel section) The hotel is also home to a bar and restaurant where blue cod and crayfish regularly feature on the menu. < as lemmas |
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