单词 | atka mackerel |
释义 | Atka mackerel in American English (ˈætkə) US a commercially important ocean greenling (Pleurogrammus monopterygius) of the northern Pacific, esp. the area off the Aleutian Islands : also called Atka fishWord origin after Atka Island, in the AleutiansAtka mackerel in American English (ˈætkə) noun a black-banded mackerel, Pleurogrammus monopterygius, of northern Pacific seas Word origin [1890–95; named after Atka, an island in SW Alaska near the fishing grounds]This word is first recorded in the period 1890–95. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: blanket roll, cholesterol, masochism, phoneme, pogey |
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