单词 | sailor's-choice |
释义 | sailor's-choice[ sey-lerz-chois ] / ˈseɪ lərzˈtʃɔɪs / noun, plural sail·or's-choice.any of several fishes living in waters along the Atlantic coast of the U.S., especially a pinfish, Lagodon rhomboides, ranging from Massachusetts to Texas, and a grunt, Haemulon parrai, ranging from Florida to Brazil. Origin of sailor's-choiceAn Americanism dating back to 1840–50 Words nearby sailor's-choicesail into, sailmaker, sailor, sailor hat, sailoring, sailor's-choice, sailor suit, sail-over, sail plan, sailplane, sail through Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for sailor's-choicesailor's-choice nounany of various small percoid fishes of American coastal regions of the Atlantic, esp the grunt Haemulon parra and the pinfish Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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