GENUS SCORPAENA Synonyms
There are 11 hypernyms of the phrase genus scorpaena. (close relations)
Definition of GENUS SCORPAENA
scorpaena
Best Alternative Words for GENUS SCORPAENA
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rockfish | nounn | |||||||
noun • the lean flesh of any of various valuable market fish caught among rocks • marine food fish found among rocks along the northern coasts of Europe and America • marine food and game fish with dark longitudinal stripes; migrates upriver to spawn; sometimes placed in the genus Morone | ||||||||
scorpion | nounn | |||||||
noun • arachnid of warm dry regions having a long segmented tail ending in a venomous stinger • (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Scorpio • the eighth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about October 23 to November 21 | ||||||||
scorpionfish | nounn | |||||||
noun • marine fishes having a tapering body with an armored head and venomous spines | ||||||||
sculpin | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of numerous spiny large-headed usually scaleless scorpaenoid fishes with broad mouths | ||||||||
scorpaena | nounn | |||||||
noun • type genus of the Scorpaenidae: scorpionfishes |