parr

FREQ #31442

n. 幼鲑

发音

其它 /pɑː(ɹ)/

词形变化

parrs 复数 parrs

别名

par

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Young salmon, at a stage between fry and smolt when they feed chiefly on invertebrates but cannot tolerate saltwater.

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词源

Compare Scottish Gaelic bradan (“salmon”). For the salmon life stage, the word originates from the Middle English parren (“to enclose”), referring to the spots running along the side of the fish, resembling the bars of a fence.

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