LIONFISH

Meaning of LIONFISH in English

[li.on.fish] n (ca. 1907): any of several scorpion fishes (genus Pterois) of the Indian Ocean and the tropical Pacific that are brilliantly striped and barred with elongated fins and venomous dorsal spines

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LIONFISH — noun Date: circa 1907 any of several scorpaenid fishes (genus Pterois ) of the Indian Ocean and the tropical Pacific …
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LIONFISH — Any of several species of showy Indo-Pacific fish of the scorpion-fish family (Scorpaenidae), noted for their venomous fin spines, which …
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LIONFISH — /luy"euhn fish'/ , n. , pl. lionfishes , ( esp. collectively ) lionfish . 1. a brightly striped scorpionfish of …
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LIONFISH — noun Date: circa 1907 : any of several scorpaenid fishes (genus Pterois ) of the Indian Ocean and the tropical …
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LIONFISH — Any of several species of showy Indo-Pacific fish of the scorpion-fish family (Scorpaenidae), noted for their venomous fin spines, which …
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LIONFISH — львиная скорпена-ёрш (Scorpaena grandicornis)
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LIONFISH — львиная скорпена-ёрш ( Scorpaena grandicornis )
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LIONFISH — Pronunciation: ' l ī - ə n- ˌ fish Function: noun Date: circa 1907 : any of several scorpaenid fishes …
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ZEBRA FISH — Any member of two unrelated groups of fishes: freshwater species in the genus Brachydanio (family Cyprinidae) and saltwater species in …
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SCORPION FISH — Any of the numerous species of carnivorous marine fish of the family Scorpaenidae, especially those in the genus Scorpaena , …
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ROCKFISH — or stonefish Name applied to species in the lionfish , redfish , and zebra fish . In North America the …
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PREDATORY — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN fish ▪ Please try to avoid feeding aggressive, predatory fish such as Piranha or …
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FINGER — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES be caught with your hands/fingers in the till (= to be caught stealing from …
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ZEBRA FISH — Any member of two unrelated groups of fishes: freshwater species in the genus Brachydanio (family Cyprinidae) and saltwater species in …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SCORPION FISH — Any of the numerous species of carnivorous marine fish of the family Scorpaenidae, especially those in the genus Scorpaena , …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ROCKFISH — n. or stonefish Name applied to species in the scorpion-fish family (Scorpaenidae), including the lionfish , redfish , and zebra …
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ЛЬВИНАЯ СКОРПЕНА-ЕРШ — (Scorpaena grandicornis) lionfish
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