PTEROIS


Meaning of PTEROIS in English

ˈterəwə̇s, -eˌrȯis noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, probably from Greek pteroeis feathered, winged, from pteron feather, wing

: a genus of small brilliantly colored scorpion fishes including the lion-fishes

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