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    GENUS SCORPAENA

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Type genus of the Scorpaenidae: scorpionfishesplay

    Synonyms:

    genus Scorpaena; Scorpaena

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("genus Scorpaena" is a kind of...):

    fish genus (any of various genus of fish)

    Meronyms (members of "genus Scorpaena"):

    scorpion fish; scorpionfish; sea scorpion (marine fishes having a tapering body with an armored head and venomous spines)

    plumed scorpionfish; Scorpaena grandicornis (a kind of scorpionfish)

    Holonyms ("genus Scorpaena" is a member of...):

    family Scorpaenidae; Scorpaenidae (scorpionfishes; rockfishes; lionfishes)

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