释义 |
Definition of louvar in English: louvarnounˈluːvɑːˈlo͞ovär A large brightly coloured fish with a distinctive high forehead. It lives in warm open seas, feeding on jellyfishes and comb jellies. Luvarus imperialis, the only member of the family Luvaridae Example sentencesExamples - On the East Coast, sporadic records document louvars from Connecticut to south Florida and the eastern Gulf of Mexico.
- When found in nearshore waters louvars are usually injured or dying.
- As indicated by its small beak-like mouth, the louvar feeds on small, soft-bodied creatures such as jellyfish and ctenophores.
Origin Alteration of Latin name. Definition of louvar in US English: louvarnounˈlo͞ovär A large brightly colored fish with a distinctive high forehead. It lives in warm open seas, feeding on jellyfishes and comb jellies. Luvarus imperialis, the only member of the family Luvaridae Example sentencesExamples - As indicated by its small beak-like mouth, the louvar feeds on small, soft-bodied creatures such as jellyfish and ctenophores.
- On the East Coast, sporadic records document louvars from Connecticut to south Florida and the eastern Gulf of Mexico.
- When found in nearshore waters louvars are usually injured or dying.
Origin Alteration of Latin name. |