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lanternfish

/ˈlæn.tɚn.fɪʃ/

翻译: 一种小型深海鱼类,体侧具有成排的发光器官;部分种类在夜间会迁移到水面附近。

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noun

/ˈlæn.tɚn.fɪʃ/C1formalscientific
  • zh一种小型深海鱼类,体侧具有成排的发光器官;部分种类在夜间会迁移到水面附近。

A small deep-sea fish characterized by rows of light-producing organs along its sides, some species of which migrate to the surface at night.

  1. Deep-sea fish with light organsB2formalscientific

    A small, deep-sea fish of the family Myctophidae, characterized by rows of bioluminescent organs along its body, used for communication or camouflage; some species migrate to the surface at night.

    zh灯笼鱼

    • Lanternfish are among the most abundant vertebrates in the ocean.
    • The glowing rows of a lanternfish help it blend with the faint light from above.
    • Researchers study lanternfish migrations to understand ocean food webs.
    • Divers sometimes spot lanternfish near the surface during night dives.
词形
  • lanternfish plural form
  • lanternfishes plural form
  • lanternfish' possessive plural form
  • lanternfishes' possessive plural form
  • lanternfish's possessive singular form