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stargazer |
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heavy-bodied marine bottom-lurkers with eyes on flattened top of the head |
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stargazer |
Noun
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a physicist who studies astronomy |
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stargazer |
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someone indifferent to the busy world |
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spadefish |
Noun
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deep-bodied disk-shaped food fish of warmer western Atlantic coastal waters |
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sand stargazer |
Noun
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small pallid fishes of shoal tropical waters of North America and South America having eyes on stalks atop head |
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sleeper goby |
Noun
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tropical fish that resembles a goby and rests quietly on the bottom in shallow water |
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silver whiting |
Noun
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a dull silvery whiting of southern Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of the United States |
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shanny |
Noun
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European scaleless blenny |
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skipjack tuna |
Noun
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oceanic schooling tuna of considerable value in Pacific but less in Atlantic |
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surgeonfish |
Noun
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brightly colored coral-reef fish with knifelike spines at the tail |
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silver jenny |
Noun
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silvery mojarra found along sandy shores of the western Atlantic |
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swordfish |
Noun
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large toothless marine food fish with a long swordlike upper jaw |
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swordfish |
Noun
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flesh of swordfish usually served as steaks |
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snake mackerel |
Noun
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predatory tropical fishes with jutting jaws and strong teeth |
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sculpin |
Noun
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any of numerous spiny large-headed usually scaleless scorpaenoid fishes with broad mouths |
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sailfish |
Noun
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large pelagic game fish having an elongated upper jaw and long dorsal fin that resembles a sail |
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sailfish |
Noun
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a saltwater fish with lean flesh |
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sea raven |
Noun
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large sculpin of western Atlantic |
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scombroid |
Noun
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important marine food and game fishes found in all tropical and temperate seas |
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scombroid fish |
Noun
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important marine food and game fishes found in all tropical and temperate seas |
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striped marlin |
Noun
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Pacific food and game fish marked with dark blue vertical stripes |
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spearfish |
Noun
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any of several large vigorous pelagic fishes resembling sailfishes but with first dorsal fin much reduced |
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snailfish |
Noun
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small tadpole-shaped cold-water fishes with pelvic fins forming a sucker |
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sea snail |
Noun
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small tadpole-shaped cold-water fishes with pelvic fins forming a sucker |
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sturgeon |
Noun
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large primitive fishes valued for their flesh and roe |
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sea poacher |
Noun
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small slender fish (to 8 inches) with body covered by bony plates |
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stromateid fish |
Noun
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small marine fish with a short compressed body and feeble spines |
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sea poker |
Noun
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small slender fish (to 8 inches) with body covered by bony plates |
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stromateid |
Noun
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small marine fish with a short compressed body and feeble spines |
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sierra |
Noun
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a Spanish mackerel of western North America |
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sierra |
Noun
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a range of mountains (usually with jagged peaks and irregular outline) |
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scorpaenoid |
Noun
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fishes having the head armored with bony plates |
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scorpaenoid fish |
Noun
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fishes having the head armored with bony plates |
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squaretail |
Noun
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sluggish square-tailed fish armored with tough bony scales |
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scorpaenid |
Noun
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any of numerous carnivorous usually bottom-dwelling warm-water marine fishes found worldwide but most abundant in the Pacific |
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scorpaenid fish |
Noun
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any of numerous carnivorous usually bottom-dwelling warm-water marine fishes found worldwide but most abundant in the Pacific |
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scorpionfish |
Noun
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marine fishes having a tapering body with an armored head and venomous spines |
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scorpion fish |
Noun
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marine fishes having a tapering body with an armored head and venomous spines |
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sea scorpion |
Noun
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marine fishes having a tapering body with an armored head and venomous spines |
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skillet fish |
Noun
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clingfish with typical skillet shape |
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skilletfish |
Noun
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clingfish with typical skillet shape |
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stonefish |
Noun
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venomous tropical marine fish resembling a piece of rock |
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sand sole |
Noun
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a common flatfish of the Pacific coast of North America |
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somite |
Noun
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one of a series of similar body segments into which some animals are divided longitudinally |
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shambles |
Noun
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a building where animals are butchered |
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shambles |
Noun
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a condition of great disorder |
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slaughterhouse |
Noun
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a building where animals are butchered |
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southern flounder |
Noun
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flounder of southern United States |
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summer flounder |
Noun
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flounder of eastern coast of North America |
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sand dab |
Noun
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small food fishes of the Pacific coast of North America |