blenny


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
blenny/ˈblɛni/
noun (pl. blennies) a small spiny-finned fish with scaleless skin and a blunt head, typically found in shallow coastal waters. [Blennius and other genera, family Blenniidae.]
– origin C18: from L. blennius, from Gk blennos ‘mucus’ (because of its mucous coating).
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