loach
/ləʊtʃ/noun
1- a small elongated bottom-dwelling freshwater fish with several barbels near the mouth, found in Eurasia and NW Africa泥鳅。
1.1
- Family Cobitidae and Homalopteridae (or Balitoridae): several genera and numerous species.鳅科, 平鳍鳅科(或爬鳅科):数属, 众多种。
词源
Middle English: from Old French loche, of unknown origin.