noun
tropical fish with huge fanlike pectoral fins for underwater gliding; unrelated to searobins
• Syn: ↑flying gurnard, ↑butterflyfish
• Hypernyms: ↑scorpaenoid, ↑scorpaenoid fish
• Member Holonyms: ↑Dactylopteridae, ↑family Dactylopteridae
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nounUseful english dictionary. 2012.