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1
The boy gave a curious half-sad smile, without turning his eyes from the
thornback
,
and said nothing.
2
It is these purses, and those of the
thornback
and the edible skate, that we oftenest pick up on the English coast.
3
These include perch; bream; the john-dory; carp; barbel; salmon; pike; trout; sturgeon; the shark;
thornback
;
lamprey; turbot; plaice; sole; flounder; cod; haddock; &c.
4
They saw a large turtle, and many skates and
thornbacks
,
but caught none.
5
Thornbacks
are the same as in England.
6
The
THORNBACK
differs from the true skate by having large spines in its back, of which the other is destitute.
7
"Antient maides" were held in little esteem by him; not one
thornback
is on his list.
8
Here are also skates,
thornbacks
,
and other fish of the ray kind (one sort especially like the sea-devil), and gar-fish, bonetas, etc.