| 单词 |
margate-grunt |
| 释义 |
ˈmargate-fish, ˈmargate-grunt [Of obscure origin: variants given in Dicts. are market-, maggot-fish and margaret-grunt. Cf. Margaret 5.] A pearly-white fish, Hæmulon album, found in the Gulf of Mexico.
1734Mortimer in Phil. Trans. XXXVIII. 315 Perca marina Gibbosa cinerea. The Margate-Fish. This is esteem'd very good Meat. 1775Romans Florida App. 19 Margate-fish, rock-fish [etc.]. 1903J. A. Henshall Bass, etc. 328 The Margate-fish (Hæmulon album). The margate-fish, or margate grunt, is the largest of the family. |

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