- genus Cottus
- nountype genus of the Cottidae: sculpins• Syn: ↑Cottus• Hypernyms: ↑fish genus• Member Holonyms: ↑Cottidae, ↑family Cottidae• Member Meronyms: ↑bullhead, ↑miller's-thumb
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genus Cottus
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miller's-thumb — noun small freshwater sculpin of Europe and North America • Hypernyms: ↑sculpin • Member Holonyms: ↑Cottus, ↑genus Cottus * * * ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ noun (plural miller s thumbs) Etymology … Useful english dictionary
sculpin — /skul pin/, n., pl. (esp. collectively) sculpin, (esp. referring to two or more kinds or species) sculpins. 1. any small, freshwater fish of the genus Cottus, of the family Cottidae, having a large head with one or more spines on each side;… … Universalium
