Word Meanings - SCORPAENOID - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Of or pertaining to the family Scorpaenidae, which includes the scorpene, the rosefish, the California rockfishes, and many other food fishes. [Written also scorpaenid.] See Illust. under Rockfish.

• Underdolven
  p. p. of Underdelve.
• Undershoot
  To shoot short of (a mark).
• Underfurrow
  To cover as under a furrow; to plow in; as, to underfurrow seed or manure.
• Undersparred
  Having spars smaller than the usual dimension; -- said of vessels.
• Undergrove
  A grove of shrubs or low trees under taller ones.
• Understrapper
  A petty fellow; an inferior agent; an underling.
• Underjoin
  To join below or beneath; to subjoin.
• Undertenancy
  Tenancy or tenure under a tenant or lessee; the tenure of an undertenant.
• Illustriousness
  The state or quality of being eminent; greatness; grandeur; glory; fame.
• Underlip
  The lower lip.
• Underween
  To undervalue.
• Rosefish
  A large marine scorpaenoid food fish (Sebastes marinus) found on the northern coasts of Europe and America. called also red perch, hemdurgan, Norway haddok, and also, erroneously, snapper, bream, and bergylt.
• Underyoke
  To subject to the yoke; to make subject.
• Underbrace
  To brace, fasten, or bind underneath or below.
• Underplay
  To play in a subordinate, or in an inferior manner; to underact a part.
• UNDERSLUNGUNDERHUNG
  Of an automobile body, suspended from the springs in such a manner that the frame of the chassis is below the axles, the object being to lower the center of gravity of the car.
• Undercoat
  A coat worn under another; a light coat, as distinguished from an overcoat, or a greatcoat.
• Underrun
  To run or pass under; especially (Naut.), to pass along and under, as a cable, for the purpose of taking it in, or of examining it.
• Underdose
  A dose which is less than required; a small or insufficient dose.

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