HyperDic: sculpin

English > 1 sense of the word sculpin:
NOUNanimalsculpinany of numerous spiny large-headed usually scaleless scorpaenoid fishes with broad mouths
English > sculpin: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningAny of numerous spiny large-headed usually scaleless scorpaenoid fishes with broad mouths.
Member ofCottidae, family Cottidaesculpins
NarrowerbullheadFreshwater sculpin with a large flattened bony-plated head with hornlike spines
grubby, Myxocephalus aenaeussmall sculpin of the coast of New England
miller's-thumbsmall freshwater sculpin of Europe and North America
sea raven, Hemitripterus americanuslarge sculpin of western Atlantic
Broaderscorpaenoid, scorpaenoid fishfishes having the head armored with bony plates

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