Stonefish

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A venomous tropical marine fish resembling a piece of rock, of the genus Synanceia, found in the Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean
  2. 2
    venomous tropical marine fish resembling a piece of rock wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
synanceja verrucosa

Etymology

From stone + fish.

Related phrases

Synanceia horridaSynanceia verrucosaestuary stonefishreef stonefishindian oceanpacific ocean

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