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Meaning of blenny | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/ˈblɛni/

Definitions

  1. A true blenny, any of various marine fishes from the suborder Blennioidei or order Blenniiformes that are generally small and elongated which dwell on the sea floor, including scaled and scaleless forms and dramatically divergent appearance, in several families.
  2. Blenniidae (combtooth blennies)
  3. Chaenopsidae (pikeblennies, tubeblennies, and flagblennies)
  4. Clinidae (weedfishes)
  5. Dactyloscopidae (sand stargazers)
  6. Labrisomidae (labrisomids)
  7. Tripterygiidae (triple-fin blennies)
  8. A number of fish of similar appearance not closely related.
  9. bartail blenny (Platycephalus indicus, in family Pseudochromidae)
  10. viviparous blenny (Zoarces viviparus, in family Zoarcidae)
  11. convict blenny/engineer blenny (Pholidichthys leucotaenia, in family Pholidichthyidae)
  12. scooter blenny (Neosynchiropus ocellatus, in family Callionymidae)

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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