单词 | bluegill sunfish |
释义 | > as lemmasbluegill sunfish 2. A freshwater sunfish, Lepomis macrochirus (family Centrarchidae), with a dark blue spot on the rear of the opercular flap, which is native to North America and widely introduced elsewhere. Also more fully bluegill sunfish. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > family Centrarchidae (sun-fish) > [noun] > member of genus Lepomis (sun-fish) bream1634 roach1637 sunfish1685 round robin1709 yellowbelly1775 redbelly1791 brim1795 sun perch1804 pumpkin seed1815 sunny1835 bluegill1877 redbreast1877 tobacco-box1877 red-eared sunfish1889 shell-cracker1889 sun1896 redear1931 1877 C. Hallock Sportsman's Gazetteer 50 The lake is well- stocked with pike, pickerel, croppies, ring perch, blue-gills, etc. 1909 C. F. Holder & D. S. Jordan Fish Stories 240 Some of these [sunfish] are called blue-gills, dollardee, red-eye, rock-bass, grass-bass. 1954 Ecology 35 490/1 The experiments have been continued, using the bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus) because it is widely distributed in the United States. 2007 D. S. Wilson Evol. for Everyone xv. 105 We..spent a pleasant hour catching bluegill sunfish. < as lemmas |
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