| 单词 | swallow-fish |
| 释义 | > as lemmasswallow-fish swallow-fish n. †(a) the flying-fish (= sea-swallow n. 1); (b) the sapphirine gurnard, Trigla hirundo (Cent. Dict.). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > order Atheriniformes > [noun] > member of family Exocoetidae (flying fish) flying fish?c1510 rearmouse1598 sea-swallow1598 sea-kite1601 swallow-fish1601 sea-bat1611 swallow1668 sea-hawka1717 wing-fish1855 the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > order Scorpaeniformes (scorpion-fish) > [noun] > member of Dactylopteridae (flying gurnards) flying fish?c1510 sea-swallow1598 sea-kite1601 swallow-fish1601 sea-bat1611 swallow1668 sea-hawka1717 batfish1848 wing-fish1855 flying gurnard1882 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. xxxii. xi. 452 The sea Swallow fish. 1661 R. Lovell Πανζωορυκτολογια, sive Panzoologicomineralogia 234 Swallow-fish..hath hard flesh and therefore hardly concocted. 1681 N. Grew Musæum Regalis Societatis i. v. iii. 116 The Swallow-Fish. So called from the length of his Gill-Fins, which reach to the end of his Tail, like a pair of very long Wings. < as lemmas |
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