单词 | shovelnose sturgeon |
释义 | shovelnose sturgeon in American English (ˈʃʌvəlˌnoʊz) any of a genus (Scaphirhynchus) of freshwater sturgeons with a broad, shovel-like snout shovelnose sturgeon in American Englishnoun a small sturgeon, Scaphirhynchus platorhynchus, of the Mississippi River, having a broad, flat snout Also called: hackleback Word origin [1880–85]This word is first recorded in the period 1880–85. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: impressionism, irredentist, jackpot, pari-mutuel, rain check |
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