mahseer
/ˈmɑːsɪə(r)/noun
1- a large edible freshwater fish of the carp family, native to northern India and the Himalayan region印度鲃。
1.1
- Genus Barbus, family Cyprinidae: several species, in particular the Putitor mahseer (B. putitora), which is a prized sporting fish.鲃属, 鲤科:数种, 尤指普提陀鲃(拉丁名B. Putitora), 是垂钓者青睐的鱼。
词源
via Hindi from Sanskrit mahā 'great' + śaphara 'carp'.