blowfish

FREQ #35359

n. 河豚

发音

US /ˈbloʊˌfɪʃ/
UK /ˈbləʊˌfɪʃ/

词形变化

blowfishes 复数 blowfishes

别名

blow fish

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe several times their normal size by swallowing water or air when threatened.

    河豚

  2. 2.

    A delicacy popular in Japan, consisting of the fish served raw as sushi or perhaps fried. It may, if improperly prepared, contain considerably deadly levels of neurotoxins.

    河豚

词汇关系

词源

From blow + fish.

来源:wiktionary