noun
any of numerous carnivorous usually bottom-dwelling warm-water marine fishes found worldwide but most abundant in the Pacific
• Syn: ↑scorpaenid
• Hypernyms: ↑scorpaenoid, ↑scorpaenoid fish
• Hyponyms:
↑scorpionfish, ↑scorpion fish, ↑sea scorpion, ↑lionfish, ↑stonefish, ↑Synanceja verrucosa, ↑rockfish
• Member Holonyms: ↑Scorpaenidae, ↑family Scorpaenidae
Useful english dictionary. 2012.