sculpin

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Scrabble points
11
Words With Friends
16
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈskʌlpɪn/

Definition of sculpin

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A small fish of the family Cottidae, usually lacking scales. Often found on river bottoms and in tidal pools.
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noun

  1. A small fish of the family Cottidae, usually lacking scales. Often found on river bottoms and in tidal pools.
  2. (obsolete, slang)A person who makes mischief.

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Etymology

From earlier scorpene, from Latin scorpaena, from Ancient Greek σκόρπαινα (skórpaina, “kind of fish”), diminutive of σκορπίος (skorpíos). Compare scorpionfish.

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