COTTUS

Meaning of COTTUS in English

ˈkäd.əs noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Greek kottos, a kind of river fish

: the type genus of the family Cottidae

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COTTUS — [Greek] One of the three monsters with a hundred arms, the Hecatonchires.
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
MILLER'S-THUMB — noun Date: 15th century any of several small freshwater spiny-finned sculpins (genus Cottus ) of Europe and North America
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SCULPIN — or bullhead or sea scorpion Any of about 300 species (family Cottidae) of inactive, bottom-dwelling fishes found principally in northern …
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SEA SCORPION — noun 1. : sculpin ; especially : a common father-lasher ( Cottus scorpius ) 2. : eurypterid
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MILLER'S-THUMB — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ noun ( plural miller's-thumbs ) Etymology: Middle English myllarys thowmbe, from myllarys, milleres (gen. of myllar, millere miller) + …
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FATHER-LASHER — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: so called from the fact that the male guards the eggs and that it defends itself by …
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COTTIDAE — ˈkäd.əˌdē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Cottus, type genus + -idae : a family of fishes (order …
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COBBLER — ˈkäblə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English cobelere 1. : a repairer or maker of shoes and often of …
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SEA SCORPION — () A European sculpin (Cottus scorpius) having the head armed with short spines.
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SCULPIN — (n.) Any one of numerous species of marine cottoid fishes of the genus Cottus, or Acanthocottus, having a large head …
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GRUBBY — (n.) Any species of Cottus; a sculpin.
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FATHER-LASHER — (n.) A European marine fish (Cottus bubalis), allied to the sculpin; -- called also lucky proach.
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COTTOID — (n.) A fish belonging to, or resembling, the genus Cottus. See Sculpin.
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COTTOID — (a.) Like a fish of the genus Cottus.
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BULLHEAD — (n.) A marine fish of the genus Cottus; the sculpin.
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SEA SCORPION — A European sculpin (Cottus scorpius) having the head armed with short spines.
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SCULPIN — ( n. ) Any one of numerous species of marine cottoid fishes of the genus Cottus, or Acanthocottus, having a …
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GRUBBY — ( n. ) Any species of Cottus; a sculpin.
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COTTOID — ( n. ) A fish belonging to, or resembling, the genus Cottus. See Sculpin.
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COTTOID — ( a. ) Like a fish of the genus Cottus.
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BULLHEAD — ( n. ) A marine fish of the genus Cottus; the sculpin.
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SCULPIN — /skul"pin/ , n. , pl. ( esp. collectively ) sculpin , ( esp. referring to two or more kinds or …
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MILLER'S-THUMB — /mil"euhrz thum"/ , n. any of several small, freshwater sculpins of the genus Cottus, of Europe and North America. [ …
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BULLHEAD — /bool"hed'/ , n. 1. any of several North American, freshwater catfishes of the genus Ictalurus, having a rounded or truncate …
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MILLER'S-THUMB — noun Date: 15th century : any of several small freshwater spiny-finned sculpins (genus Cottus ) of Europe and North America
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SEA SCORPION — the scorpene. 2. sea scorpion ·- a european sculpin (cottus scorpius) having the head armed with short spines.
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COTTOID — adj like a fish of the genus cottus. 2. cottoid ·noun a fish belonging to, or resembling, the genus cottus. …
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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. or bullhead or sea scorpion Any of about 300 species (family Cottidae) of inactive, bottom-dwelling fishes found principally in …
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GYGES — [Greek] One of the Hecatonchires and the brother of Cottus and Briareus. With Cottus he revolted against Zeus and was …
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ПОДКАМЕНЩИК — ихт. 1) (Cottus gobio) miller's-thumb 2) (Cottus) muddler 3) (Cottus) sculpin 4) (Cottus gobio) thumb
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