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bighead [ˈbıghed] N

1. bighead:

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(动物的)大头病 dàtóubìng

2. bighead:

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The flesh of the bighead carp is white and firm, and not similar to that of the common carp, which is darker and richer. en.wikipedia.org

The anglers battled the aqua-beast for 35 minutes before they landed the behemoth: a 4-foot-8, 106-pound bighead carp. www.pitch.com

Some have thought to collect the carp eggs for caviar, since one bighead carp was found with over 2 million eggs. en.wikipedia.org

This behavior has sometimes also been attributed to the very similar bighead carp, but this is uncommon. en.wikipedia.org

Another potential avenue for unintentional spread of bighead carp is through use as fishing bait. en.wikipedia.org

Bighead and silver carp are the most important fish, worldwide, in terms of total aquaculture production. en.wikipedia.org

The bighead carp has a tremendous growth rate, making it a lucrative aquaculture fish. en.wikipedia.org

Bighead and silver carp are filter feeders growing big on tiny algae and zooplankton, so forget about trying to entice them to bite a hook. www.cleveland.com

The bighead carp differs from the silver carp in its behavior (it does not leap from the water when startled) and also in its diet. en.wikipedia.org

While the current focus is on the silver and bighead carp, all of these carp cause problems one way or another. msue.anr.msu.edu

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