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    LIONFISH

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

    Irregular inflected form: lionfishes  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Brightly striped fish of the tropical Pacific having elongated spiny finsplay

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("lionfish" is a kind of...):

    scorpaenid; scorpaenid fish (any of numerous carnivorous usually bottom-dwelling warm-water marine fishes found worldwide but most abundant in the Pacific)

    Holonyms ("lionfish" is a member of...):

    genus Pterois; Pterois (lionfishes)

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