Common name | Black scabbardfish |
Language | English |
Type | FAO |
Official trade name | No |
Rank | 1 - (Legal common name (unique)) |
Country | Global |
Locality | |
Ref. | FAO-FIES, 2023 |
Life stage | juveniles and adults |
Sex | females and males |
Core | inanimate object |
1st modifier | color pattern(s) |
2nd modifier | |
Remarks | 'scabbard', i.e., sheath for a sword, dagger, or bayonet (p. 1046, Ref. 11979); 'black', from Old English 'blæc', of obscure origins but probably related to Latin 'flagrare' and Greek 'phlégein', i.e., burn, from Indo-European 'phleg-, bhleg-' (p. 65 in Ref. 11979). Also Ref. 6181, 54735, 56807, 83882, 87040, 90062, 93840, 95632, 101110, 115257, 118272, 122997, 124692. |