单词 | thickback sole |
释义 | > as lemmasthickback sole thick-back n. in full thickback sole, a flatfish, Microchirus variegatus, found in the Mediterranean and off western European coasts. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > order Pleuronectiformes (flat-fish) > [noun] > family Soleidae (soles) > member of genus Microchirus thick-back1864 1864 J. Couch Hist. Fishes Brit. Islands III. 203 The Thickback seldom exceeds the length of eight or nine inches. 1896 J. T. Cunningham Nat. Hist. Marketable Marine Fishes Brit. Isles 259 The Thickback... Pectoral fins very small. 1925 J. T. Jenkins Fishes Brit. Isles 198 The Thickback Sole..is brownish-red, with six or seven dark bands running across the body. 1969 A. Wheeler Fishes Brit. Isles & N.-W. Europe 557/1 The thickback sole is found rather more offshore. 1969 A. Wheeler Fishes Brit. Isles & N.-W. Europe 557/2 The thickback makes a very minor contribution to fishery landings of ‘soles’, but its flesh is of high quality. < as lemmas |
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