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dace

/deys/US // deɪs //UK // (deɪs) //

雅典娜,雅典鱼,雅典人,雅虎鱼

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural dace, dac·es.

    • : a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
    • : any of several similar or related fishes of the U.S.

Examples

  • Some of us thought they were making up to one another before Sir Dace died—when Ben was attending him.

  • He appeared to be cleaving a bunch of reeds to pounce on a dace, just as he had done once too often on that memorable day.

  • The Chub always liking their fly tied large, the Dace and Roach preferring theirs small.

  • Lasche—a small fish corresponding to our dace, and abundant in the Lake of Trasimene.

  • Well, one Sunday morning he was fishing as usual, and not a salmon had risen to him, his basket was bare of roach or dace.

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