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stone·fish (stōn′fis̸h′)

noun pl. stonefish -·fish′, stonefishes -·fish′es

any of a family (Synanceiidae, order Scorpaeniformes) of tropical, marine bony fishes having venomous spines, a scaleless body, and a stonelike appearance

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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