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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
sculpin \scul"pin\, n. written also skulpin. zool.
   a any one of numerous species of marine cottoid fishes of
       the genus cottus, or acanthocottus, having a large
       head armed with several 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.
   b a large cottoid market fish of california
       scorpaenichthys marmoratus; -- called also bighead,
       cabezon, scorpion, salpa.
   c the dragonet, or yellow sculpin, of europe callionymus
       lyra.
       1913 webster

   note: the name is also applied to other related california
         species.
         1913 webster

   deep-water sculpin, the sea raven.
      1913 webster
see also:
cottus acanthocottus scorpaenichthys marmoratus bighead cabezon scorpion 
salpa callionymus lyra deep-water sculpin 

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