weaverfish

English

Etymology

Alteration of weeverfish

Noun

weaverfish (plural weaverfishes or weaverfish)

1. A fish in family Trachinidae, with venomous dorsal spines, the weever.

Synonyms

• (fish in Trachnidae): weeverfish, weever

References

• “weaverfish”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
• “weaverfish”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
• Weever on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Trachinidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Trachinidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons