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gherkin
['gɚkɪn]
n. (腌食)黄瓜, 西印黄瓜

[] 醋渍黄瓜

  1. Cabbage, gherkin, ham and many types of fish is salted for preservation.
    、黄瓜、腿种鱼腌制存。
  2. Cabbage, gherkin, ham and many types of fish are salted for preservation.
    、黄瓜、腿种鱼腌制存。




gherkin
[ noun ]
  1. any of various small cucumbers pickled whole

  2. <noun.food>
  3. small prickly cucumber

  4. <noun.food>




Gherkin \Gher"kin\ (g[~e]r"k[i^]n), n. [D. agurkje, a dim. akin
to G. gurke, Dan. agurke; cf. Pol. og['o]rek, Bohem. okurka,
LGr. 'aggoy`rion watermelon, Ar. al-khiy[=a]r, Per.
khiy[=a]r.]
1. (Bot.) A kind of small, prickly cucumber, much used for
pickles.

2. (Zo["o]l.) See {Sea gherkin}.