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scorpene|ˈskɔːpiːn| Forms: 8 scorpen, 9– scorpene. [Anglicized form of Scorpæna; in the U.S. perhaps ad. the cognate Sp. escorpina, It. scorpina.] = Scorpæna; now only U.S. as a name for Scorpæna guttata.
1777G. Forster Voy. round World I. 126 Scorpens, mullets, horse-mackrel, and many other sorts. 1884Goode, etc. Nat. Hist. Aquatic Anim. 263 Scorpene (Scorpæna guttata)..known by the names ‘Scorpene’, ‘Scorpion’, and ‘Sculpin’. |