c. 1600, Cornish name for a type of fish (also known as horse mackerel) abundant on the British coast; of uncertain origin, perhaps a variant of shad. OED compares Welsh ysgaden "herrings," Norwegian dialectal skad, Swedish skädde "flounder."
双语例句
1. They buy a lot of frozen round scad.
他们买了很多冷冻的圆形竹荚鱼。
来自辞典例句
2. Seafood, Frozen Fish Ie Black Pomfret, Indian Mackeral, Spanish Mackeral, Yellowtail Scad, Treadfin Bream.
