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词汇 sunfish
释义 sunfish
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈsʌn.fɪʃ/ us /ˈsʌn.fɪʃ/pluralsunfish or orsunfishes

sunfishnoun[C] (FISH)


a large fish that lives in warm seas: 金枪鱼
A 14ft sunfish was spotted off the coast of Cornwall.
Sunfishes can be mistaken for sharks because of their large dorsal fin.
Divers were drawn to the area by ocean sunfish, dolphins and large sharks.
In summer we get a lot of sunfish - a huge ocean-going fish.
Japan is now complaining about the arrival of green sunfish in its waters.
One of the boat's two rudders was damaged by a collision with a sunfish.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Sea fish
albacore
American shad
anchovy
barracuda
beluga
eel
elver
flatfish
flathead
flounder
orange roughy
Pacific salmon
pilchard
pink salmon
plaice
sockeye salmon
sprat
stickleback
stingray
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Fish & seafood

sunfishnoun[C] (BOAT)


trademark(alsoSunfish)
a brand name for a small light boat that has one sail (= sheet of material attached to a pole to catch the wind and make the boat move):
He loved sailing with his father in his Sunfish just along the Atlantic coast.
The centre offers water sports from sunfish sailing to snorkelling.
Mastering the Sunfish had proved less difficult than I'd imagined.
Over 350 organized Sunfish regattas are held every year.
It was slightly windy, a perfect breeze for a small Sunfish sailing boat.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Boats & sailing craft
amphibious
buoy
cabin cruiser
canoe
coracle
cutter
dhow
dinghy
dragon boat
flatboat
houseboat
inflatable
kayak
ketch
punt
rubber dinghy
sloop
surfboat
tall ship
water taxi

Examples of sunfish


sunfish
These postoperative complications resulted in lower numbers of experimental sunfish than goldfish.
The sunfish were revived by irrigating the gills with fresh aquarium water.
However, an alternate explanation for this bias could be a lateralization, or "handedness," in feeding behavior or use of the left eye in sunfish.
Sunfish b-wave amplitude was reduced to 59.8 6 7.9% of controls, 21 days following surgery, before increasing to 84.3 6 6.0% by 35 days.
The hatched oval represents the body of the sunfish and all optic nerve crushes were performed on the right eye.
In sunfish predator prey interactions, lateral line input must be considered.
In the bluegill sunfish mosaic double cones form the sides of a rhombus with a single cone at the center.
The intact optic nerves of four sunfish were labeled and served as controls.
The purpose of this study was to measure the rate and accuracy of optic nerve regeneration in hybrid sunfish using anatomical and behavioral methods.
After crushing one optic nerve in three trained sunfish, recovery of visual avoidance, dorsal light reflex and orienting to gratings, were monitored over 315 days.
In later experiments, post-operative sunfish were housed separately.
However, surgery negatively impacted the sunfish because postoperative fish exhibited increased aggressive behavior.
Retinal extirpation had a much more profound effect on sunfish equilibrium.
Therefore, small variation in either minnows or sunfish size were insignificant and played no role in the analysis of the predator-prey interactions.
Three additional sunfish were used to determine that the efficacy of the nerve crush and the optic nerve was labeled 48 h after surgery.
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