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 Definitions of blenny  [ˈblɛn i]  

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Definition of 'blenny' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) blenny
any of several small, spiny-finned fishes of the family Blenniidae, having a long, tapering body.

Etymology:  (1745–55; < L blennius a kind of fish < Gk blénnos slime, mucus)

Definition of 'blenny' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) blenny, combtooth blenny
small usually scaleless fishes with comb-like teeth living about rocky shores; are territorial and live in holes between rocks


Definition of 'blenny' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) blenny
a marine fish of the genus Blennius or family Blenniidae; -- so called from its coating of mucus. The species are numerous



'blenny' - Nearby Entries  

blennioid  blennius  blennius pholis  blenny  blepharism  blepharitis  blepharospasm  



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