scorpionfish

UK
/ˈskɔː.pi.ən.fɪʃ/
US
/ˈskɔr.pi.ən.fɪʃ/

Translations

scorpionfishnoun
UK
/ˈskɔː.pi.ən.fɪʃ/
US
/ˈskɔr.pi.ən.fɪʃ/
Countable noun; plural commonly scorpionfish or scorpionfishes.
A scorpionfish can blend in with the rocky seabed and ambush small prey.
Скорпена может сливаться с каменистым дном и нападать из засады на мелкую добычу.
scorpionfishadjective
Attributive use in compound descriptions, meaning 'relating to or resembling a scorpionfish'.
скорпеновыйзоол.; атрибутивное употребление
The scorpionfish venom is powerful enough to injure an unwary swimmer.
Скорпеновый яд достаточно силён, чтобы поранить неосторожного пловца.

Definitions

scorpionfishnoun
Any of various marine fishes of the family Scorpaenidae, typically having spiny fins and venomous spines.
A scorpionfish can blend in with the rocky seabed and ambush small prey.
scorpionfishadjective
Relating to or resembling a scorpionfish.
The scorpionfish venom is powerful enough to injure an unwary swimmer.