Scorpaenoid

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Of or belonging to the suborder Scorpaenoidei, which includes the scorpion fishes and rockfishes.
  • n. A scorpaenoid fish.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Of or relating to the family Scorpaenidae, which includes the scorpene, the rosefish, the California rockfishes, and many other food fishes.
  • n. A scorpaenid.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Of or pertaining to the family Scorpænidæ, which includes the scorpene, the rosefish, the California rockfishes, and many other food fishes. [Written also scorpænid.] See Illust. under rockfish.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Resembling, related to, or belonging to the Scorpænidæ or Scorpænoidea.
  • n. A member of the family Scorpænidæ.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. fishes having the head armored with bony plates
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    acanthopterygian    spiny-finned fish   
    Variant
    rockfish   
     
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