blenny

Noun

Meaning

A marine fish of the genus Blennius or family Blenniidae; -- so called from its coating of mucus. The species are numerous.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

combtooth blenny cod bass herring catfish mackerel eel flounder goby anchovy rockfish gunnel boxfish halibut damselfish
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Hypernyms

blennioid blennioid fish

Hyponyms

shanny molly miller Scartella cristata Blennius pholis

Phrases with the word

butterfly blenny beach blenny coastal blenny tidepool blenny forktail blenny kappie blenny

Derivatives

Blennies

Close letter words and terms

blennorrhoea blennorrhoeal blennorrhoeal conjunctivitis blens bleocin bleomycin