单词 | stone-fly |
释义 | stone-flyn. An insect of the family Perlidæ, whose larvæ are found under stones in streams; esp. Perla bicaudata, much used (in the larval or the perfect state) as a bait in angling; also, an artificial fly made in imitation of this. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fishing-tackle > means of attracting fish > [noun] > real or imitation flies stone-flya1450 ant-fly1653 hawthorn-fly1653 mayfly1653 oak fly1653 wall-fly1653 pismire-fly1670 cow-lady1676 mayfly1676 owl fly1676 brown1681 cow-turd-fly1684 trout-fly1746 orl fly1747 hazel fly?1758 iron-blue fly?1758 red spinner?1758 Welshman's button?1758 buzz1760 Yellow Sally1766 ash-fly1787 black caterpillar1787 cow-dung fly1787 sharn-fly1787 spinner1787 woodcock-fly1787 huzzard1799 knop-fly1799 mackerel1799 watchet1799 iron blue1826 knob fly1829 mackerel fly1829 March brown1837 cinnamon fly1867 quill gnat1867 sedge-fly1867 cob-fly1870 woodcock wing1888 sedge1889 olive1895 quill1899 nymph1910 green weenie1977 Montana1987 the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > subclass Pterygota > [noun] > division Exopterygota or Hemimetabola > order Plecoptera > member of (stone-fly) stone-flya1450 sally-fly1787 sallow1902 a1450 Fysshynge wyth Angle (1883) 23 In May take a ston flye and þe bub vndur þe cow torde and the dor worme [etc.]. 1653 I. Walton Compl. Angler iv. 97 There are as many sorts of flies as there be of fruits:..as the dun flie, the stone flie, the red flie, [etc.] . View more context for this quotation 1736 Compl. Family-piece ii. ii. 258 The Stone or May Fly, the Body make of black Wool.., and the Whings make of a Drake's Down. 1841 E. Newman Familiar Introd. Hist. Insects 107 The May-flies or caddews, stone-flies, &c., frequent watery places. 1872 J. G. Wood Insects at Home 265 Larvæ of May-flies..I take in plenty, but not one single Stone-fly larva have I found. 1896 R. Lydekker Royal Nat. Hist. VI. 171 The stone-flies (Perlidæ). This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < n.a1450 |
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