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  1. scorpaenoid, scorpaenoid fishnoun

    fishes having the head armored with bony plates

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  1. scorpaenoid

    Scorpaenoid is a term related to ichthyology, the study of fishes. It generally refers to a fish belonging to the Scorpaeniformes order, which includes various families of fishes such as scorpionfish, lionfish, and stonefish. These fishes are typically characterized by having venomous spiny fins.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Scorpaenoidadjective

    of or pertaining to the family Scorpaenidae, which includes the scorpene, the rosefish, the California rockfishes, and many other food fishes. [Written also scorpaenid.] See Illust. under Rockfish

  2. Etymology: [NL. Scorpaena, a typical genus (see Scorpene) + -oid.]

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of scorpaenoid in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of scorpaenoid in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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