SCORPAENOIDEA


Meaning of SCORPAENOIDEA in English

ˌskȯ(r)pēˈnȯidēə noun plural

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Scorpaena + -oidea

: a large suborder of Scleroparei comprising the mail-cheeked fishes (as the scorpion fishes and gurnards) — see scorpaenidae

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