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Fishes having the the head armored with bony plates
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scorpaenoid
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Scorpaenoid \Scor*p[ae]"noid\, a. [NL. Scorpaena, a typical genus (see Scorpene ) + -oid.] (Zo["o]l.) Of or pertaining to the family Scorp[ae]nid[ae] , which includes the scorpene, the rosefish, the California rockfishes, and many other food fishes. [Written ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. (context zoology English) Of or relating to the family ''Scorpaenidae'', which includes the scorpene, the rosefish, the California rockfishes, and many other food fishes. n. A scorpaenid.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. fishes having the head armored with bony plates [syn: scorpaenoid fish ]