scórpena
See also: scorpena
Ligurian
scórpena (Scorpaena scrofa)
Etymology
From Latin scorpaena, from Ancient Greek σκόρπαινα (skórpaina), derived from σκορπίος (skorpíos, “scorpion”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈskurpena/
Noun
scórpena f (plural scórpene)
- (zoology, ichthyology) scorpionfish (any of the fish in the family Scorpaenidae)