scorpionfishes

Variant of scorpionfish

noun pl. scorpionfish, scorpionfishes

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