stockfish

名词 n.
/ˈstɒkfɪʃ/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Cod (or similar fish) having been cut open and cured in the open air without salt. countable,uncountable
    — So the Prior of Saint Botolph’s hobbled back again into the refectory, to preside over the stockfish and ale, which was just serving out for the friars’ breakfast.
  2. The shallow-water Cape hake (Merluccius capensis) South-Africa

词形变化

stockfishes plural stockfish plural stock-fish alternative,obsolete stokvis alternative,obsolete stockphyshe alternative,obsolete stockfishes plural stockfish plural stock-fish alternative,obsolete stokvis alternative,obsolete stockphyshe alternative,obsolete

词源

词源 1
Inherited from Middle English stokfissh, stokfysch, from Middle Dutch stocvisch and/or Middle Low German stokvisch (“stick fish”), because the fish are dried on sticks or poles. Equivalent to stock + fish.
词源 2
Borrowed from Afrikaans stokvis, from Dutch stokvis.
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