BLENNIES

Noun

blennies

plural of blenny

Source: Wiktionary


BLENNY

Blen"ny, n.; pl. Blennies. Etym: [L. blennius, blendius, blendea, Gr. , fr. slime, mucus.] (Zoöl.)

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

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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