单词 | candlefish |
释义 | candlefishnoun (plural same or candlefishes) A small edible marine fish with oily flesh, occurring on the west coast of North America. Also called eulachon.
OriginSo named because the Chinook Indians formerly burnt the oily bodies of these fish as candles. |
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