| 单词 | kipper |
| 释义 | kipper kipper1 /kip"euhr/, n. 1. a fish, esp. a herring, that has been cured by splitting, salting, drying, and smoking. 2. this method of curing fish. 3. a male salmon during or after the spawning season. v.t. 4. to cure (herring, salmon, etc.) by splitting, salting, drying and smoking. [bef. 1000; ME kypre, OE cypera spawning salmon, appar. deriv. of cyperen of copper, i.e., copper-colored] kipper2 /kip"euhr/, n. Australian Informal. a young male Aborigine, usually 14 to 16 years old, who has recently undergone his tribal initiation rite. [1835-45; < Wiradjuri gibirr man] |
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