neshaw

发音

/ˈniʃɔ/

词形变化

neshaws 复数 neshaws

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A silver eel.

    But when fall comes, the big neshaws want to get to sea and away from here, and that’s when men catch ’em in beach pots and without bait.

    For quotations using this term, see Citations:neshaw.

词源

From Narragansett neeshauog (“eels, lampreys”) or a related word.

来源:wiktionary