gurnard

English Thesaurus

1. bottom-dwelling coastal fishes with spiny armored heads and fingerlike pectoral fins used for crawling along the sea bottom (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	scorpaenoid, scorpaenoid fish,
definition	:	fishes having the head armored with bony plates (noun.animal)

hyponym	:	trigla lucerna, tub gurnard, yellow gurnard,
definition	:	a kind of gurnard (noun.animal)

hyponym	:	sea robin, searobin,
definition	:	American gurnard; mostly found in bays and estuaries (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	family triglidae, triglidae,
definition	:	in some classifications restricted to the gurnards and subdivided into the subfamilies Triglinae (true sea robins) and Peristediinae (armored sea robins) (noun.animal)