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lumpsucker
Lumpfish Lump"fish`, n. [From Lump, on account of its bulkiness: cf. G. & D. lump, F. lompe.] (Zo["o]l.) A large, thick, clumsy, marine fish (Cyclopterus lumpus) of Europe and America. The color is usually translucent sea green, sometimes purplish. It has a dorsal row of spiny tubercles, and three rows on each side, but has no scales. The ventral fins unite and form a ventral sucker for adhesion to stones and seaweeds. Called also lumpsucker, cock-paddle, sea owl.
Lumpsucker
Lumpsucker Lump"suck`er, n. (Zo["o]l.) The lumprish.

Meaning of lumpsucker from wikipedia

- The Cyclopteridae are a family of marine fishes, commonly known as lumpsuckers or lumpfish, in the order Scorpaeniformes. They are found in the cold waters...
- The Pacific spiny lumpsucker (Eumicrotremus orbis) is a species of bony fish in the family Cyclopteridae. Pacific spiny lumpsuckers are a globular-shaped...
- Eumicrotremus pacificus, sometimes known as the spotted lumpsucker or the balloon lumpfish, is a species of lumpfish native to the Northwest Pacific. It...
- The toad lumpsucker (Eumicrotremus phrynoides) is a species of fish in the family Cyclopteridae that can be found in the Bering Sea and the Gulf of Alaska...
- Venomous Lumpsucker 2010: Boxer, Beetle 2012: The Teleportation Accident 2014: Glow 2017: Madness Is Better Than Defeat 2022: Venomous Lumpsucker "Ned Beauman"...
- belonging to the family Cyclopteridae, the lumpsuckers or lumpfish. Its only species is Cyclopterus lumpus, the lumpsucker or lumpfish. It is found in the North...
- worm is a flatfish or lumpsucker, which they capture with grasping hooks at the front of their bodies. They penetrate the lumpsucker with a thin filament...
- (Andriashev's ****ular-spiny pimpled lumpsucker) E. a. andriashevi Perminov, 1936 (Andriashev's spiny pimpled lumpsucker) Eumicrotremus asperrimus (S. Tanaka...
- Eumicrotremus spinosus, commonly known as the Atlantic spiny lumpsucker, is a species of lumpfish native to the Arctic and North Atlantic. Eumicrotremus...
- delicacies such as caviar. The roe of marine animals, such as the roe of lumpsucker, hake, mullet, salmon, Atlantic bonito, mackerel, squid, and cuttlefish...