Peter's fish — Peter Pe ter, n. A common baptismal name for a man. The name of one of the apostles, [1913 Webster] {Peter boat}, a fishing boat, sharp at both ends, originally of the Baltic Sea, but now common in certain English rivers. {Peter Funk}, the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
peter's fish — noun Usage: usually capitalized P : saint peter s fish … Useful english dictionary
Saint Peter's fish — Saint Saint (s[=a]nt), n. [F., fr. L. sanctus sacred, properly p. p. of sancire to render sacred by a religious act, to appoint as sacred; akin to sacer sacred. Cf. {Sacred}, {Sanctity}, {Sanctum}, {Sanctus}.] 1. A person sanctified; a holy or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
St Peter's fish — noun A name applied to several fish, eg the dory and the tilapia • • • Main Entry: ↑saint … Useful english dictionary
St. Peter’s fish — drugelinis ešerys statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Caesioperca lepidoptera angl. butterfly perch; red perch; St. Peter’s fish rus. чешуепёрая цезиоперка ryšiai: platesnis terminas – drugeliniai ešeriai … Žuvų pavadinimų žodynas
St. Peter’s fish — paprastoji saulažuvė statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Zeus faber angl. John dory; St. Peter’s fish; target dory rus. морской кузнец; обыкновенный солнечник; понский солнечник ryšiai: platesnis terminas … Žuvų pavadinimų žodynas
saint peter's fish — ˈpēd.ə(r)z noun Usage: usually capitalized S&P Etymology: after St. Peter died ab67, one of Jesus disciples, regarded as the founder of the Church of Rome; so called from the legend that the dark spot on each side of a John Dory is due to Peter s … Useful english dictionary
Saint Peter's fish — the John dory or Zeus faber, so named because of the prominent pigment spots where reputedly Saint Peter picked it up and left his fingerprints (ichthyogeographically unlikely). See also St. Peter s mark and the devil s thumb print … Dictionary of ichthyology
St Peter's fish — the John dory or Zeus faber, so named because of the prominent pigment spots where reputedly Saint Peter picked it up and left his fingerprints (ichthyogeographically unlikely). See also St. Peter s mark and the devil s thumb print … Dictionary of ichthyology
St. Peter's fish — type of edible fish … English contemporary dictionary
