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单词 parr
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Definition of parr in English:

parr

noun pɑːpɑr
  • A young salmon (or trout) between the stages of fry and smolt, distinguished by dark rounded patches evenly spaced along its sides.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Quantitative analysis of duty cycle shows a significant increase in duty cycle at each position between parr and smolts.
    • Tailbeat frequency increases linearly with swimming speed in both parr and smolts.
    • The fish killed were salmon parr (one year old) and trout which would have been the future stock of the river.
    • At least the salmon parr have been getting a break.
    • Over the months, their development is monitored by ‘babysitters’ as the fish grow from fry into young fish called parr and pre-smolt.
    • After two years or sometimes more of stream life, steelhead parr begin their down river journey to the sea.
    • During this year's survey we counted over 600 salmon parr over two hours at Jervaulx on the Ure.
    • Okay, yeah, I've caught lots of parr, but not ‘proper’ salmon, and yet I've been fishing for 45 years.
    • There is significant shift in the MHC composition of trout red muscle between parr and smolts.
    • Garant and his colleagues conclude in this month's scientific journal Ecology Letters, that the presence of farmed and hybrid male parr in salmon rivers ‘ultimately threatens the long-term genetic integrity of native populations’.
    • Salmonids undergo a developmental transition from parr to smolt that involves a number of physiological and morphological changes.
    • To examine expression levels, muscle samples were taken from three body positions (anterior, middle, and posterior) of red and white muscle of five parr and five smolt rainbow trout.
    • Within minutes of the accident, fish began to leap furiously over all its quiet little pools, and within an hour the river became a floating graveyard of brown trout and salmon parr, carrying its cargo of poisoned corpses out to sea.
    • Salmon parr in the wild will naturally come across patches of substrate of similar color to the marble chips used in this experiment.
    • The salmon parr were released at 12 sites including Shap, Sedbergh, Bentham and Ingleton.
    • For example, what is the impact of mature parr on the sex ratio of wild Atlantic salmon populations, and what is the extent of their involvement in the breeding scheme compared to that of anadromous adult males?
    • Shelter use by salmon parr is strongly density dependent, with a smaller percentage of the fish using available shelters when at high densities.
    • From what I can ascertain after a quick search on the net, a parr is a juvenile form of salmon and/or trout.
    • As they gain in size, they become parr, a stage which lasts until they make their way down to the sea, undergo various changes designed to fit them for life in salt water, and acquire a new name, smolts.
    • Fishery inspectors have now pinpointed the source and they estimate the kill to be in the region of 3000 between salmon parr, and trout.

Origin

Early 18th century: of unknown origin.

 
 

Definition of parr in US English:

parr

nounpärpɑr
  • A young salmon (or trout) between the stages of fry and smolt, distinguished by dark rounded patches evenly spaced along its sides.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The salmon parr were released at 12 sites including Shap, Sedbergh, Bentham and Ingleton.
    • Okay, yeah, I've caught lots of parr, but not ‘proper’ salmon, and yet I've been fishing for 45 years.
    • For example, what is the impact of mature parr on the sex ratio of wild Atlantic salmon populations, and what is the extent of their involvement in the breeding scheme compared to that of anadromous adult males?
    • During this year's survey we counted over 600 salmon parr over two hours at Jervaulx on the Ure.
    • Tailbeat frequency increases linearly with swimming speed in both parr and smolts.
    • Shelter use by salmon parr is strongly density dependent, with a smaller percentage of the fish using available shelters when at high densities.
    • To examine expression levels, muscle samples were taken from three body positions (anterior, middle, and posterior) of red and white muscle of five parr and five smolt rainbow trout.
    • At least the salmon parr have been getting a break.
    • From what I can ascertain after a quick search on the net, a parr is a juvenile form of salmon and/or trout.
    • There is significant shift in the MHC composition of trout red muscle between parr and smolts.
    • The fish killed were salmon parr (one year old) and trout which would have been the future stock of the river.
    • Over the months, their development is monitored by ‘babysitters’ as the fish grow from fry into young fish called parr and pre-smolt.
    • Garant and his colleagues conclude in this month's scientific journal Ecology Letters, that the presence of farmed and hybrid male parr in salmon rivers ‘ultimately threatens the long-term genetic integrity of native populations’.
    • Quantitative analysis of duty cycle shows a significant increase in duty cycle at each position between parr and smolts.
    • Salmon parr in the wild will naturally come across patches of substrate of similar color to the marble chips used in this experiment.
    • As they gain in size, they become parr, a stage which lasts until they make their way down to the sea, undergo various changes designed to fit them for life in salt water, and acquire a new name, smolts.
    • Within minutes of the accident, fish began to leap furiously over all its quiet little pools, and within an hour the river became a floating graveyard of brown trout and salmon parr, carrying its cargo of poisoned corpses out to sea.
    • Fishery inspectors have now pinpointed the source and they estimate the kill to be in the region of 3000 between salmon parr, and trout.
    • Salmonids undergo a developmental transition from parr to smolt that involves a number of physiological and morphological changes.
    • After two years or sometimes more of stream life, steelhead parr begin their down river journey to the sea.

Origin

Early 18th century: of unknown origin.

 
 
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