WEAKFISH

Meaning of WEAKFISH in English

■ noun ( plural same or ~es ) a large slender-bodied edible marine fish of the east coast of North America. [ Cynoscion regalis .]

Origin

C18: from obs. Du. weekvisch , from week 'soft' + visch 'fish'.

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WEAKFISH — noun Etymology: obsolete Dutch weekvis, from Dutch week soft + vis fish Date: 1791 a common marine bony fish ( …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WEAKFISH — or sea trout Any of several species (genus Cynoscion ) in the drum family (Sciaenidae), carnivorous bottom-dwelling fishes along warm …
Английский словарь Британика
WEAKFISH — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: obsolete Dutch weekvis, from week soft, tender, weak (from Middle Dutch weec ) + vis fish (from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WEAKFISH — (n.) Any fish of the genus Cynoscion; a squeteague; -- so called from its tender mouth. See Squeteague.
Английский словарь Webster
WEAKFISH — ( n. ) Any fish of the genus Cynoscion; a squeteague; -- so called from its tender mouth. See Squeteague.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WEAKFISH — /week"fish'/ , n. , pl. ( esp. collectively ) weakfish , ( esp. referring to two or more kinds or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WEAKFISH — n. saltwater fish that is native to the northern United States Atlantic coast and is valued for its lean flesh, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
WEAKFISH — noun Etymology: obsolete Dutch weekvis, from Dutch week soft + vis fish Date: 1791 1. : a common marine bony …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WEAKFISH — noun any fish of the genus cynoscion; a squeteague; so called from its tender mouth. ·see squeteague.
Webster English vocab
WEAKFISH — [weak.fish] n [obs. D weekvis, fr. D week soft + vis fish; fr. its tender flesh] (1791) 1: a common …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
WEAKFISH — also called Sea Trout (genus Cynoscion), any member of a group of fishes in the croaker family, Sciaenidae (order Perciformes). …
Britannica English vocabulary
WEAKFISH — n. (pl. same or -fishes) US a marine fish of the genus Cynoscion, used as food. [obs. Du. weekvisch f. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WEAKFISH — n. (pl. same or -fishes) US a marine fish of the genus Cynoscion, used as food. [ obs. Du. weekvisch …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WEAKFISH — n. (pl. same or -fishes) US a marine fish of the genus Cynoscion, used as food. Etymology: obs. Du. weekvisch …
Oxford English vocab
WEAKFISH — n. or sea trout Any of several species (genus Cynoscion ) in the drum family (Sciaenidae), carnivorous bottom-dwelling fishes along …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
WEAKFISH — зоол. горбыль (Cynoscion) (зоология) горбыль (Cynoscion)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WEAKFISH — n зоол. горбыль ( Cynoscion )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
WEAKFISH — зоол. горбыль (Cynoscion)
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
WEAKFISH — горбыль
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
WEAKFISH — (n) горбыль
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
WEAKFISH — n зоол. горбыль ( Cynoscion )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
WEAKFISH — n зоол. горбыль ( Cynoscion )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
WEAKFISH — ихт. судачий горбыль (Cynoscion); pl горбылёвые, сциеновые (Sciaenidae) - African weakfish - common weakfish - king weakfish - silver weakfish - spotted weakfish - striped weakfish
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
WEAKFISH — ихт. судачий горбыль ( Cynoscion ) ; pl горбылёвые, сциеновые ( Sciaenidae ) - African weakfish - common weakfish - …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
WEAKFISH — зоол. горбыль (Cynoscion) (зоология) горбыль (Cynoscion)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
WEAKFISH — горбыль
Англо-Русский словарь
WEAKFISH — n. Pronunciation: ' w ē k- ˌ fish Function: noun Etymology: obsolete Dutch weekvis, from Dutch week soft + vis …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SPOTTED WEAKFISH — noun or spotted sea trout or spotted squeateague : a weakfish ( Cynoscion nebulosus ) of the south Atlantic and …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SUMMER TROUT — noun : weakfish ; especially : a common weakfish ( Cynoscion regalis )
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SQUETEAGUE — (n.) An American sciaenoid fish (Cynoscion regalis), abundant on the Atlantic coast of the United States, and much valued as …
Английский словарь Webster
SQUETEAGUE — ( n. ) An American sciaenoid fish (Cynoscion regalis), abundant on the Atlantic coast of the United States, and much …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SPOTTED SEA TROUT — Date: 1873 : a weakfish ( Cynoscion nebulosus ) that is a valuable food and sport fish of the southern …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary

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