词汇 | remora |
释义 | remora noun[ C ] uk /rɪˈmɔː.rə/uk /ˈrem.ə.rə/ us /rɪˈmɔː.rə/ us /ˈrem.ɚ.ə/ a fish that attaches itself to other fish or objects using a special part on the top of its head that sticks to things Paula Jones/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages Sea fish albacore American shad anchovy barracuda beluga eel elver flatfish flathead flounder orange roughy Pacific salmon pilchard pink salmon plaice sprat stickleback stingray stonefish striped bass Examples of remoraremora This paper may reveal me to be a trainspotting remora clinging to the great white shark of cultural studies. Humans may attach fishing line to the remora and wait for it to cling to a larger fish. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Typical epibionts are barnacles, remoras and algae, all of which live on many larger marine organisms, such as whales, sharks, sea turtles and mangroves. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The spinning behavior of dolphins, sharks, and other remora hosts has been proposed as a means of dislodging them. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Smaller dragons voyage by attaching themselves to the hide of this species, much like the remora. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Some fish regularly clean others, and wrasse and shrimp appear to specialise in this regard, as do remora, which permanently hang on to their hosts. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Remoras can be caught as fishing bycatch and put in aquaria. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Because of the shape of the jaws, appearance of the sucker, and coloration of the remora, it sometimes appears to be swimming upside down. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. By sliding backward, the remora can increase the suction, or it can release itself by swimming forward. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She is said to feel like a remora due to the proximity of the predators. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This jumping, also called breaching, may be an effort to dislodge pests, such as remoras or lampreys. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Only a few species are true residents, such as tuna, billfish, flying fish, sauries, commercial pilotfish and remoras, dolphin, ocean sharks and ocean sunfish. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Sharptail molas sometimes have remoras attached to the surface of their bodies or inside their buccal cavities. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Some remoras associate primarily with specific host species. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A good example is a remora living with a shark. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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