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scorpionfish

/ˈskɔːr.pi.ən.fɪʃ/

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noun

/ˈskɔːr.pi.ən.fɪʃ/C1formalscientific
  • ruМорская рыба с сужающимся телом, бронированной головой и ядовитыми шипами.

A marine fish with a tapering body, an armored head, and venomous spines.

  1. Venomous marine fishC1formal

    A type of marine fish with a tapering body, an armored head, and venomous spines, found in warm and tropical seas.

    ruЯдовитая морская рыба

    • The scorpionfish hides among the coral reefs, waiting for prey.
    • Divers must be cautious of the scorpionfish's venomous spines.
    • Scorpionfish are known for their excellent camouflage abilities.

    Synonymsrockfish

Forms
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  • scorpionfishes plural form
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  • scorpionfish's possessive singular form