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cottus

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cottus [ˈkɒtəs]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a scorpaenoid fish of the family Cottidae; the type genus, having four yellowish knobs on its head See also cottid
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Noun1.cottus - type genus of the Cottidae: sculpinsCottus - type genus of the Cottidae: sculpins
genus Cottus
fish genus - any of various genus of fish
Cottidae, family Cottidae - sculpins
bullhead - freshwater sculpin with a large flattened bony-plated head with hornlike spines
miller's-thumb - small freshwater sculpin of Europe and North America
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147-163) And again, three other sons were born of Earth and Heaven, great and doughty beyond telling, Cottus and Briareos and Gyes, presumptuous children.
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