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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
blenny
    n 1: small usually scaleless fishes with comb-like teeth living
         about rocky shores; are territorial and live in holes
         between rocks [syn: blenny, combtooth blenny]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Blenny \Blen"ny\, n.; pl. Blennies. [L. blennius, blendius,
   blendea, Gr. ?, fr. ? slime, mucus.] (Zool.)
   A marine fish of the genus Blennius or family
   Blenniid[ae]; -- so called from its coating of mucus. The
   species are numerous.
   [1913 Webster]

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