About The Word Blenny
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Blenny
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What's The Definition Of Blenny?
[n] small usually scaleless fishes with comb-like teeth living about rocky shores; territorial and hole-dwelling
Synonyms | Synonyms for Blenny: combtooth blenny Related Terms | Find terms related to Blenny: See Also | Blenniidae | blennioid | blennioid fish | Blennius pholis | family Blenniidae | Molly Miller | Scartella cristata | shanny Blenny In Webster's Dictionary \Blen"ny\, n.; pl. {Blennies}. [L. blennius, blendius,
blendea, Gr. ?, fr. ? slime, mucus.] (Zo["o]l.)
A marine fish of the genus {Blennius} or family
{Blenniid[ae]}; -- so called from its coating of mucus. The
species are numerous.
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