piikkisimppu

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • sea scorpion, long-spined bullhead,

Etymology

Affix from Finnish piikki (spike, spine, thorn, tine, twenty-five, referring to the shape of the horns of these deer, modified from the noun piikki - spike, number 25) + Finnish simppu (sculpin).

Origin

Finnish

simppu

Gloss

sculpin

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