baitfish

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Small fish such as minnows that are used as bait to catch larger predatory fish.
    — He said increased baitfish numbers after an upwelling of nutrient-rich water three years ago had contributed to the increase in shark numbers.
  2. Fish that can be caught using bait.

词形变化

baitfishes plural baitfish plural

词源

From bait + fish.
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