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ARMORED SEAROBIN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does armored searobin mean?
• ARMORED SEAROBIN (noun)
The noun ARMORED SEAROBIN has 1 sense:
1. sea robins having bony scutes on the body and barbels on the chin; found mostly on the continental slope
Familiarity information: ARMORED SEAROBIN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Sea robins having bony scutes on the body and barbels on the chin; found mostly on the continental slope
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
armored sea robin; armored searobin; Peristedion miniatum
Hypernyms ("armored searobin" is a kind of...):
sea robin; searobin (American gurnard; mostly found in bays and estuaries)
Holonyms ("armored searobin" is a member of...):
genus Peristedion; Peristedion (in some classifications the type genus of the subfamily Peristediinae: armored sea robins)
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