whalefish

词形变化

whalefishes 复数 whalefishes

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A whale.

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  2. 2.

    Any fish of the order Cetomimiformes of deepwater ray-finned fish.

词源

From whale + fish. Compare West Frisian walfisk, Dutch walvis (“whale”), German Low German Waalfisch, German Walfisch (“whale”), Danish hvalfisk (“whale”), Icelandic hvalfiskur.

来源:wiktionary