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单词 grunion
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grunion
noun[C]
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/ˈɡrʌn.jən/us
/ˈɡrʌn.jən/
pluralgrunionororgrunions
a Californianfishthatlaysitseggsin thesandatnight:
加州滑银汉鱼
Citymaintenancecrewshavestoppedrakingthe city'sbeachestoavoiddisturbingareaswhere grunionspawn.清洁人员已经停止打扫该市的海滩，以避免干扰加州滑银汉鱼产卵的地区。
Grunion are a knife-sizedfishnativetoSouthernCalifornia.滑银汉鱼是一种小刀大小的鱼，原产于南加州。
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  • Sandrakingdisturbsgrunioneggsduringtheirdelicateincubationperiod.
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(Definition ofgrunionfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

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At new and full moons during the summer,grunionemerge from the ocean to spawn on the beach.
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The normal lifespan of thegrunionis three to four years, although individuals up to five years old have been found.
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Seagulls, sea lions, and sand sharks have also been observed feeding ongrunionduring agrunionrun.
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Many people enjoy catchinggrunionat events calledgrunionruns.
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In a laboratory setting,grunioneat live brine shrimp.
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Unfortunately for the residents, the piranha are also partiallygrunionand share the same instinct.
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Humans, larger fish, and other animals prey upongrunion.
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Younggruniongrow rapidly and are about five inches long by the time they reach one year old and are ready to spawn.
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At the next set of high tides, the eggs hatch and the younggrunionare washed out to sea.
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A fishing license is required for persons 16 years and older to catchgrunion, and they may be taken by sport fishermen using their hands only.
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