steel-headadj.n.

Forms: Also steelhead.

A. adj.

Having a head of steel. poetic.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > [adjective] > covered > plated or tipped

iron-shod?a1400

iron-headed1588

steel-head1590

steel-headed1590

clouted1622

steelen1629

iron-plated1640

1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene ii. vi. sig. R7^v With that he stifly shooke his steelhead dart.

1609 T. Heywood Troia Britanica xi. lvi. 243 The steel-head Lance.

B. n.

1. The rainbow trout of North America, Salmo irideus or S. Gairdneri. Also attributive, as steelhead trout.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > order Salmoniformes (salmon or trout) > family Salmonidae (salmon) > [noun] > genus Salmo > trout (unspecified and miscellaneous) > salmo irideus (rainbow trout)

rainbow1779

hardhead1792

mountain trout1805

brook trout1869

silver trout1873

rainbow trout1881

steel-head1882

the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > order Salmoniformes (salmon or trout) > family Salmonidae (salmon) > [adjective] > relating to rainbow trout

steel-head1911

1882 D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert Synopsis Fishes N. Amer. 313 Salmo gairdneri, Steel-head; Hard-head; Salmon Trout.

1911 Rep. U.S. Comm. Fisheries 1908 317/2 Salmo is represented by..the steelhead trout.

1946 Mazama Dec. 33/2 Steelhead trout and sea-run cut-throat trout provide capital sport for fishermen.

1968 Times 22 Oct. 3/3 Another species of trout, the steelhead, has been found to suffer from a vascular disease.

1976 Vernon (Brit. Columbia) Daily News 21 June 20 a/5 Sea-going Rainbow are known as steelhead trout.

2. The ruddy duck, Erismatura rubida. U.S. (local).

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > birds > freshwater birds > order Anseriformes (geese, etc.) > subfamily Merginae (duck) > [noun] > erismatura rubida (ruddy duck)

pintail1674

saltwater or brown diving teal1678

ruddy goose1785

ruddy duck1800

dun diver1844

stick-tail1844

pin-tailed duck1851

ruddy1877

rudder duck1884

fool duck1888

hardhead1888

paddy1888

paddywhack1888

steel-head1888

hardhead1893

rudder bird1894

1888 G. Trumbull Names & Portraits Birds 112 William Wagner, a well known Washington gunner, tells of hearing it called Water-Partridge and Steel-head.

1917 T. G. Pearson Birds Amer. I. 153/1 They are extremely tough, hardy little birds and gunners know them by such names as Tough-head, Hard-head, Steel-head, etc.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	steel-head
释义	steel-headadj.n. Forms: Also steelhead. A. adj. Having a head of steel. poetic. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > [adjective] > covered > plated or tipped iron-shod?a1400 iron-headed1588 steel-head1590 steel-headed1590 clouted1622 steelen1629 iron-plated1640 1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene ii. vi. sig. R7^v With that he stifly shooke his steelhead dart. 1609 T. Heywood Troia Britanica xi. lvi. 243 The steel-head Lance. B. n. 1. The rainbow trout of North America, Salmo irideus or S. Gairdneri. Also attributive, as steelhead trout. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > order Salmoniformes (salmon or trout) > family Salmonidae (salmon) > [noun] > genus Salmo > trout (unspecified and miscellaneous) > salmo irideus (rainbow trout) rainbow1779 hardhead1792 mountain trout1805 brook trout1869 silver trout1873 rainbow trout1881 steel-head1882 the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > order Salmoniformes (salmon or trout) > family Salmonidae (salmon) > [adjective] > relating to rainbow trout steel-head1911 1882 D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert Synopsis Fishes N. Amer. 313 Salmo gairdneri, Steel-head; Hard-head; Salmon Trout. 1911 Rep. U.S. Comm. Fisheries 1908 317/2 Salmo is represented by..the steelhead trout. 1946 Mazama Dec. 33/2 Steelhead trout and sea-run cut-throat trout provide capital sport for fishermen. 1968 Times 22 Oct. 3/3 Another species of trout, the steelhead, has been found to suffer from a vascular disease. 1976 Vernon (Brit. Columbia) Daily News 21 June 20 a/5 Sea-going Rainbow are known as steelhead trout. 2. The ruddy duck, Erismatura rubida. U.S. (local). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > freshwater birds > order Anseriformes (geese, etc.) > subfamily Merginae (duck) > [noun] > erismatura rubida (ruddy duck) pintail1674 saltwater or brown diving teal1678 ruddy goose1785 ruddy duck1800 dun diver1844 stick-tail1844 pin-tailed duck1851 ruddy1877 rudder duck1884 fool duck1888 hardhead1888 paddy1888 paddywhack1888 steel-head1888 hardhead1893 rudder bird1894 1888 G. Trumbull Names & Portraits Birds 112 William Wagner, a well known Washington gunner, tells of hearing it called Water-Partridge and Steel-head. 1917 T. G. Pearson Birds Amer. I. 153/1 They are extremely tough, hardy little birds and gunners know them by such names as Tough-head, Hard-head, Steel-head, etc. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.n.1590
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