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candlefish

/'kændlfiʃ/

📖 中文释义

  1. n. [鱼]蜡烛鱼(产于北太平洋的一种食用小鱼,富油质,干革命鱼可作烛用)
📘 English Definition(英文释义)
  1. n. A marine fish (Thaleichthys Pacificus), allied to the
  2. smelt, found on the north Pacific coast; -- called also eulachon. It is
  3. so oily that, when dried, it may be used as a candle, by drawing a wick
  4. through it
  5. n. The beshow.