sea poker
small slender fish (to 8 inches) with body covered by bony plates; chiefly of deeper northern Pacific waters • Syn: poacher, sea poacher • Hypernyms: scorpaenoid, scorpaenoid fish • Hyponyms: pogge, armed bullhead, Agonus cataphractus, alligatorfish, Aspidophoroides monopterygius • Member Holonyms: Agonidae, family Agonidae
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