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bighead
(encz) | bighead,domýšlivec n: Zdeněk Brož |
bighead
(encz) | bighead,nafoukanec n: Zdeněk Brož |
bighead
(encz) | bighead,náfuka Zdeněk Brož |
bighead
(gcide) | Sculpin \Scul"pin\, n. [Written also skulpin.] (Zool.)
(a) Any one of numerous species of marine cottoid fishes of
the genus Cottus, or Acanthocottus, having a large
head armed with several sharp spines, and a broad mouth.
They are generally mottled with yellow, brown, and black.
Several species are found on the Atlantic coasts of
Europe and America.
(b) A large cottoid market fish of California
(Scorpaenichthys marmoratus); -- called also bighead,
cabezon, scorpion, salpa.
(c) The dragonet, or yellow sculpin, of Europe ({Callionymus
lyra}).
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Note: The name is also applied to other related California
species.
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Deep-water sculpin, the sea raven.
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bighead
(wn) | bighead
n 1: any of various diseases of animals characterized by edema
of the head and neck |
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