...It has many local names throughout the country, including mushima, obaba, sakabishaku, nushimajoro, ginu, sakambo, and kanko. In some regions, it is called ushi or usinbo because it has a pair of powerful spines on the back of its head, which resemble cow horns. Its English name is stargazer because it has eyes facing upward at the tip of its cylindrical body. *Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Ushinbo" are listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…ムシマ,オババ,サカビシャク,ヌシマジョロ,ギヌ,サカンボ,カンコなど,全国各地に多くの地方名がある。また,後頭部背面に1対の強大なとげがあるため,これをウシの角に見たてて,ウシ,ウシンボなどと呼ぶ地方もある。また,円筒形の体の先端に上方を向いた眼をもつことから,英名をstargazer(星を見つめる者)という。… ※「ウシンボ」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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