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silversides

/sil-ver-sahydz/US // ˈsɪl vərˌsaɪdz //

鲢鱼,鲢鱼片,鲢鱼肉,鲢鳙鱼

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural sil·ver·sides.

    • : any of several small fishes of the family Atherinidae, having a silvery stripe along each side, as Menidia menidia, inhabiting the Atlantic coast of the U.S.

Examples

  • The brook silversides was taken, sometimes abundantly, in all stream systems except the Walnut and Arkansas.

  • Brook silversides were taken rarely in the smaller tributaries of these streams.

  • The brook silversides occurred rarely at the lower Marais des Cygnes and at the middle and lower Neosho stations.

  • In Perdido Bay I have found fresh-water minnows and silversides living together with marine gobies and salt-water eels.