lumpsucker

English

lumpsuckers using their adhesive pelvic discs

Etymology

lump +‎ sucker

Pronunciation

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Noun

Atlantic spiny lumpsucker

lumpsucker (plural lumpsuckers)

Any of the scorpaeniform fish in the family Cyclopteridae, with adhesive pelvic discs.

Synonyms

(one of the Cyclopteridae): lump, lumpfish

Derived terms

Translations

scorpaeniform fish

Chinese:
Mandarin: 圓鰭魚／圆鳍鱼 (yuánqíyú)
Danish: almindelig stenbider, kulso, kvabso, stenbider
Dutch: snotolf (nl)
Faroese: grárognkelsi, reyðrognkelsi, rognkelsi
Finnish: rasvakala (fi)
French: grosse poule de mer (fr), lompe (fr)
German: Lump (de), Seehase (de)
Greenlandic: angusalluk, arnaluk
Icelandic: hrognkelsi (is) n
Inuktitut: angusatdluk (angusatdluk), angusedlok (angusedlok), arnaldlok (arnaldlok), arnardluk (arnardluk), lepisuk (lepisuk), nepisa (nepisa), nipisa (nipisa), qorkshuyoq (qorkshuyoq)
Irish: léasán leice m
Italian: ciclottero m, lompo m
Lithuanian: apvaliapelekinės
Norman: poule d'ieau f
Norwegian: rognkall, rognkjeks (no)
Polish: tasza (pl) f, zając morski m
Portuguese: peixe-lapa
Russian: пинаго́р (ru) m (pinagór), воробе́й морско́й m (vorobéj morskój), круглопёр m (kruglopjór)
Spanish: ciclóptero m, lumpo m
Swedish: kvabbso (sv), sjurygg (sv), stenbit (sv)

References

lumpsucker on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Cyclopteridae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Cyclopteridae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
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