英语词汇“houndfish”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组、英语词典-本地帮

单词

houndfish

释义

ˈhound-fish, ˈhoundfish
†1. A name given to various small sharks; = dogfish. Obs.
c1386Chaucer Merch. T. 581 With thilke brustles of his berd vnsofte Lyk to the skyn of houndfyssh sharpe as brere.a1400Morte Arth. 1084 Harske as a hunde-fisch..So was þe hyde of þat hulke hally al over!c1440Promp. Parv. 250/2 Hownde fyshe, canis marinus.1513Bk. Keruynge in Babees Bk. (1868) 282 Mortrus of houndes fysshe.1668Wilkins Real Char. ii. v. §3. 132 The Greater and the Lesser Hound Fish.1753Chambers Cycl. Supp., Hound-Fish,..two different fish of the squalus kind, the one called the smooth, and the other the prickly Hound.18..H. Miller Lett. on Herring Fish., The..hun-fish..a voracious animal of the shark species.
b. attrib., as houndfish-skin.
1449–50in Willis & Clark Cambridge (1886) I. 402, j hownd⁓fissch skyn..ad officium carpentariorum.1545R. Ascham Toxoph. ii. (Arb.) 161 A Hunfysh-skin and a cloth.
2. Applied to other species of fish:
a. Species of garfish of genus Tylosurus, such as the T. jonesi (Bermuda) and T. acus;
b. blue hound-fish, a former name in Massachusetts of Pomatomus saltatrix, now called the Bluefish;
c. speckled hound-fish, a former name of the Spanish mackerel.
1672J. Josselyn New Eng. Rarities 24 Blew Fish or Hound Fish, two kinds, speckled Hound Fish, and blew Hound Fish called Horse Fish.

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