frostfish
Meaning
- The tomcod.
- The smelt.
- The scabbardfish.
Synonyms
bigeye scabbard fish
bigeyed scabbardfish
buttersnoek
elongate frostfish
hairtail fish
Translations
Etymology
From frost + fish. In the case of the tomcod, so called because it is abundant on the New England coast in autumn at about when frost comes.
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