SCORPAENID FISH Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the phrase scorpaenid fish. (close relations)
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| bullhead | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • freshwater sculpin with a large flattened bony-plated head with hornlike spines • any of several common freshwater catfishes of the United States | ||||||
| gurnard | nounn | |||||
noun • bottom-dwelling coastal fishes with spiny armored heads and fingerlike pectoral fins used for crawling along the sea bottom | ||||||
| lionfish | nounn | |||||
noun • brightly striped fish of the tropical Pacific having elongated spiny fins | ||||||
| rockfish | nounn | |||||
noun • the lean flesh of any of various valuable market fish caught among rocks • marine food fish found among rocks along the northern coasts of Europe and America • marine food and game fish with dark longitudinal stripes; migrates upriver to spawn; sometimes placed in the genus Morone | ||||||
| stonefish | nounn | |||||
noun • venomous tropical marine fish resembling a piece of rock | ||||||
| scorpaenid | nounn | |||||
noun • any of numerous carnivorous usually bottom-dwelling warm-water marine fishes found worldwide but most abundant in the Pacific | ||||||
