释义 |
tench /tɛn(t)ʃ /noun (plural same)A European freshwater fish of the carp family, popular with anglers and widely introduced elsewhere.- Tinca tinca, family Cyprinidae.
This lake is mainly carp, with rudd, roach, eels and tench as back-up fish....- Across the way on Acorn Lakes, carp, skimmers, tench and crucians can be found.
- The club has a lake stocked with fish such as perch, roach, tench, rudd, carp and pike.
Origin Middle English: from Old French tenche, from late Latin tinca. Rhymes backbench, bench, blench, clench, Dench, drench, entrench, French, frontbench, quench, stench, trench, wench, wrench |