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deep-water (encz) | deep-water, adj: |
deep-water (gcide) | deep-water \deep-water\ adj.
1. having waters of great depth; as, a deep-water port.
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2. carried on in waters of great depth.
Syn: deep-sea.
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deep-water (wn) | deep-water
adj 1: of or carried on in waters of great depth; "a deep-water
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Deep-water sculpin (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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