scorpionfishes

Variant of scorpionfish

scorpionfish definition

scor·pion·fish (-fis̸h′)

noun pl. scorpionfish -·fish′, scorpionfishes -·fish′es

any of various small, marine scorpaenids (esp. genus Scorpaena) with poisonous spines in the dorsal, anal, and pelvic fins
often written scorpion fish

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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