sea scorpion
English
the sea scorpion (Myoxocephalus scorpius)
Noun
sea scorpion (plural sea scorpions)
- A European sculpin, Myoxocephalus scorpius (synonym Cottus scorpius), having the head armed with short spines.
- Any extinct chelicerate arthropod in the order Eurypterida.
Alternative forms
- sea-scorpion
References
- “sea scorpion”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
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