| 单词 | wreckfish |
| 释义 | wreckfish in British English (ˈrɛkˌfɪʃ) nounWord forms: plural -fish or -fishes another name for stone bass Word origin so called because it is often found near wrecked shipsstone bass in British English (bæs) noun a large sea perch, Polyprion americanus, of the Atlantic and Mediterranean Also called: wreckfish wreckfish in American English (ˈrekˌfɪʃ) nounWord forms: plural -fishes or esp collectively -fish a large brown fish, Polyprion americanus, of the sea bass family, inhabiting the Mediterranean Sea and tropical Atlantic Ocean, often occurring in groups near wrecks Also called: stone bass Word origin [1875–80; wreck + -fish]This word is first recorded in the period 1875–80. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: authoritarian, cross-fertilization, graph, massage, weekend |
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