English Dictionary

archerfish

名詞

Any of the species of fish in the family Toxotidae (sole genus Toxotes), who prey on small animals near to the surface of a water by shooting them with water from their mouths.

日本語の意味

トキソチェ科に属する魚の一群で、水面近くにいる小動物を、口から噴射する水流を利用して捕獲する特徴を持つ魚。

The archerfish precisely knocks insects off overhanging leaves by shooting jets of water from its mouth.

トキソテス科に属し、口から水を吹きかけて水面近くの小動物を捕食する魚は、垂れ下がった葉の上の昆虫を正確に打ち落とす。

意味（1）

Any of the species of fish in the family Toxotidae (sole genus Toxotes), who prey on small animals near to the surface of a water by shooting them with water from their mouths.

archerfishes （ plural ）

archerfish （ plural ）