scorpion fish meaning

UK US /ˈskɔrpiən fɪʃ/ 4 syllables

scorpion fish (noun): marine fishes having a tapering body with an armored head and venomous spines.

Definition of scorpion fish

  1. marine fishes having a tapering body with an armored head and venomous spines

    Synonyms: scorpionfish, sea scorpion

    Type of: scorpaenid

    Kinds: plumed scorpionfish

How to pronounce scorpion fish

scorpion fish is pronounced /ˈskɔrpiən fɪʃ/ in American English. It has 4 syllables.

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