barracouta
/ˌbærəˈkuːtə/noun
(复同单, 或barracoutas)
1
- a long, slender fish of southern oceans, highly valued as food. Also called SNOKE in South Africa.杖鱼（南非亦称SNOKE）。
1.1
- Thyrsites atun, family Gempylidae.拉丁名 Thyrsites atun,蛇鲭科。
2
- NZ a long loaf of bread〈新西兰〉长条面包。
词源
mid 19th cent.: alteration of BARRACUDA. Sense 2 dates from the late 20th cent.