candlefish

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Определение candlefish в Английский Язык Английский Язык словарь

An oily edible fish, Thaleichthys pacificus, from the northern Pacific, that was once dried and used as a candle or torch by the Chinook indians

It is so oily that, when dried, it may be used as a candle, by drawing a wick through it The beshow

A marine fish (Thaleichthys Pacificus), allied to the smelt, found on the north Pacific coast; called also eulachon

Связанные Термины

The candlefish

eulachon

Расстановка переносов

can·dle·fish

Синонимы

eulachon