sea poker

1. 1.

   small slender fish (to 8 inches) with body covered by bony plates; chiefly of deeper northern Pacific waters

   Synonymspoachersea poacher

   Broaderscorpaenoid

   Narrowerpoggealligatorfish

   Part ofAgonidae

Questions about sea poker

What does sea poker mean?

sea poker means "small slender fish (to 8 inches) with body covered by bony plates; chiefly of deeper northern Pacific waters".

What is another word for sea poker?

Close synonyms include poacher, sea poacher. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is sea poker a common word?

sea poker is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.