Usually means: Small, colorful marine or freshwater fish.
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  1. blenny: Merriam-Webster
  2. blenny: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. blenny: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
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  8. blenny: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. blenny: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. blenny: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Blenny, blenny: Dictionary.com
  12. blenny: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. Blenny: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Blenny: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. blenny: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. blenny: Rhymezone
  17. Blenny: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. blenny: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. blenny: FreeDictionary.org
  20. blenny: Mnemonic Dictionary
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Definitions from Wiktionary (blenny)

noun:  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.
noun:  Blenniidae (combtooth blennies)
noun:  Chaenopsidae (pikeblennies, tubeblennies, and flagblennies)
noun:  Clinidae (weedfishes)
noun:  Dactyloscopidae (sand stargazers)
noun:  Labrisomidae (labrisomids)
noun:  Tripterygiidae (triple-fin blennies)
noun:  A number of fish of similar appearance not closely related.
noun:  bartail blenny (Platycephalus indicus, in family Pseudochromidae)
noun:  viviparous blenny (Zoarces viviparus, in family Zoarcidae)
noun:  convict blenny/engineer blenny (Pholidichthys leucotaenia, in family Pholidichthyidae)
noun:  scooter blenny (Neosynchiropus ocellatus, in family Callionymidae)

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