英语词汇killie的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	killie
词源	killie. The killie, often caught by children in shallow water, is a minnow-like fish of several species often used as hook bait for bigger fish. The word is short for killfish, which comes from the Dutch kille, “channel or stream,” plus visch or fish, and is first recorded in 1814. See minnow.
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