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sculpin
sculpin is a 7-letter English word with 4 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Any one of numerous species of marine cottoid fishes of the genus Cottus, or Acanthocottus, having a large head armed with sharp spines, and a broad mouth. They are generally mottled with yellow, brown, and black. Several species are found on the Atlantic coasts of Europe and America. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
7 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 16 · 4 senses
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- 1noun
Any one of numerous species of marine cottoid fishes of the genus Cottus, or Acanthocottus, having a large head armed with sharp spines, and a broad mouth. They are generally mottled with yellow, brown, and black. Several species are found on the Atlantic coasts of Europe and America.
- 2noun
A large cottoid market fish of California (Scorpaenichthys marmoratus); -- called also bighead, cabezon, scorpion, salpa.
- 3noun
The dragonet, or yellow sculpin, of Europe (Callionymus lura).
- 4noun
any of numerous spiny large-headed usually scaleless scorpaenoid fishes with broad mouths
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