Sentence examples for old common name from inspiring English sources
An old common name for this species, used in Great Britain since at least the 18th century, is "fire-flare" or "fiery-flare", which may refer to the reddish color of its meat.
Other old common names include grey crow-shrike, leaden crow-shrike, mountain magpie, black-winged currawong (in western Victoria), clinking currawong (in Tasmania), and squeaker (in Western Australia).
Despite their older common name, they are not fishes.
Etymology: (Latin: from old French common name) Note: Fruit of some species used by Native Americans for food.
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To avoid confusion with an old world trogon of the same common name, this species is sometimes referred to as the Chocó Trogon (Ridegly & Greenfield 2001).
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The common name "nursehound" came from an old belief by English fishermen that this shark attends to its smaller relatives, while the name "huss" may have come from a distortion of the word "nurse" over time.
The focus is on identification with a complete species list for the country including scientific, English Common, and Spanish Common names, as well as the older names for the many species that have been recently reclassified.
The common name "goblin shark" is a translation of its old Japanese name tenguzame, a tengu being a Japanese mythical creature often depicted with a long nose and red face.
