henfish

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any of species Brama brama of marine fish (black seabream, Atlantic pomfret) .
  2. A female fish, especially a salmon or trout.
    — It was a fat nineteen-inch female and we released the handsome henfish to spawn again that fall.
  3. A fish that broods its eggs or fry, especially a lumpsucker or lumpfish (Cyclopteridae).
    — the parental responsibility shouldered by the male lumpfish as he guards his unborn spawn and later his newborn fry has earned the master of the house the rather unlikely name of “henfish.”

词形变化

henfish plural hen-fish alternative hen fish alternative

词源

From hen + fish.
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