SCULPIN

Meaning of SCULPIN in English

[ 'skʌlpɪn ]

■ noun a chiefly marine fish with a broad flattened head and spiny scales and fins. [Many species, chiefly in the family Cottidae.]

Origin

C17: perh. from obs. scorpene , via L. from Gk skorpaina , denoting a kind of fish.

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

SCULPIN — noun (plural ~s; also ~) Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1672 any of a family (Cottidae) of spiny large-headed usually bottom-dwelling …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SCULPIN — or bullhead or sea scorpion Any of about 300 species (family Cottidae) of inactive, bottom-dwelling fishes found principally in northern …
Английский словарь Британика
SCULPIN — ˈskəlpə̇n noun ( plural sculpins also sculpin ) Etymology: origin unknown 1. a. : any of numerous spiny large-headed broad-mouthed …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SCULPIN — (n.) The dragonet, or yellow sculpin, of Europe (Callionymus lura).
Английский словарь Webster
SCULPIN — (n.) A large cottoid market fish of California (Scorpaenichthys marmoratus); -- called also bighead, cabezon, scorpion, salpa.
Английский словарь Webster
SCULPIN — (n.) Any one of numerous species of marine cottoid fishes of the genus Cottus, or Acanthocottus, having a large head …
Английский словарь Webster
SCULPIN — ( n. ) The dragonet, or yellow sculpin, of Europe (Callionymus lura).
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SCULPIN — ( n. ) Any one of numerous species of marine cottoid fishes of the genus Cottus, or Acanthocottus, having a …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SCULPIN — ( n. ) A large cottoid market fish of California (Scorpaenichthys marmoratus); -- called also bighead, cabezon, scorpion, salpa.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SCULPIN — /skul"pin/ , n. , pl. ( esp. collectively ) sculpin , ( esp. referring to two or more kinds or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SCULPIN — n. marine fish with a large flattened head and thorny scales and fins; bullhead, American freshwater catfish
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SCULPIN — noun ( plural sculpins also sculpin ) Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1672 1. : any of a family (Cottidae) of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SCULPIN — noun the dragonet, or yellow sculpin, of europe (callionymus lura). 2. sculpin ·noun a large cottoid market fish of california …
Webster English vocab
SCULPIN — [scul.pin] n, pl sculpins also sculpin [origin unknown] (1672) 1: any of a family (Cottidae) of spiny large-headed broad-mouthed often …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SCULPIN — also called Bullhead, or Sea Scorpion, any of the numerous, usually small fish of the family Cottidae (order Scorpaeniformes), found …
Britannica English vocabulary
SCULPIN — n. any of numerous fish of the family Cottidae, native to non-tropical regions, having large spiny heads. [perh. f. obs. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SCULPIN — n. any of numerous fish of the family Cottidae, native to non-tropical regions, having large spiny heads. [ perh. f. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SCULPIN — n. any of numerous fish of the family Cottidae, native to non-tropical regions, having large spiny heads. Etymology: perh. f. …
Oxford English vocab
SCULPIN — n. or bullhead or sea scorpion Any of about 300 species (family Cottidae) of inactive, bottom-dwelling fishes found principally in …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SCULPIN — (зоология) рыба семейства керчаковых, рогатковых (Cottidae) (зоология) морской ерш, скорпена (Scorpaenidae) никчемный человек никудышное животное
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SCULPIN — n 1. ( pl тж. без измен. ) зоол. 1> рыба семейства керчаковых, рогатковых ( Cottidae ) 2> = scorpion-fish …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SCULPIN — (n) морской ерш; никудышное животное; никчемный человек; рыба семейства керчаковых; скорпена
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
SCULPIN — n 1. ( pl тж. без измен. ) зоол. 1) рыба семейства керчаковых, рогатковых ( Cottidae ) 2) = scorpion-fish …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
SCULPIN — n 1. ( pl тж. без измен. ) зоол. 1> рыба семейства керчаковых, рогатковых ( Cottidae ) 2> = scorpion-fish …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SCULPIN — ихт. 1) подкаменщик (Cottus) 2) pl керчаковые, рогатковые (Cottidae) • - abyssal sculpin - Arctic sculpin - armed sculpin - Baikal sculpin - big-headed sculpin - big-mouthed sculpin - black …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
SCULPIN — ихт. 1) подкаменщик ( Cottus ) 2) pl керчаковые, рогатковые ( Cottidae ) • - abyssal sculpin - Arctic sculpin …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
SCULPIN — (зоология) рыба семейства керчаковых, рогатковых (Cottidae) (зоология) морской ерш, скорпена (Scorpaenidae) никчемный человек никудышное животное
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SCULPIN — n. Pronunciation: ' sk ə l-p ə n Function: noun Inflected Form: plural sculpins also sculpin Etymology: origin unknown Date: …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
TWO-HORNED SCULPIN — any fish of the family Icelidae (order Scorpaeniformes). See sculpin.
Britannica English vocabulary
STAGHORN SCULPIN — 1) см. armed sculpin 2) шлемоносец, гимнакант (Gymnacanthus)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
SHORTHORN SCULPIN — см. black sculpin
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
BULL SCULPIN — - buffalo sculpin
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии

Concise Oxford English vocab

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