English noun: scorpaenid | |||
1. | scorpaenid (animal) any of numerous carnivorous usually bottom-dwelling warm-water marine fishes found worldwide but most abundant in the Pacific | ||
Synonyms | scorpaenid fish | ||
Broader (hypernym) | scorpaenoid, scorpaenoid fish | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | lionfish, rockfish, scorpion fish, scorpionfish, sea scorpion, stonefish, Synanceja verrucosa | ||
Member meronym | family Scorpaenidae, Scorpaenidae | ||