barracouta loaf

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A long, narrow loaf, often indented in the middle so that it can be broken in two. New-Zealand
    — Alice was making water-cress sandwiches. She had a lump of butter on the table, a barracouta loaf, and the cresses tumbled in a white cloth.

词形变化

词源

After the regional name for a thin, metre-long fish, from the shape of the loaf and its rough crust, thought to resemble the back of the fish.
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