blennioid
English Thesaurus
1. elongated mostly scaleless marine fishes with large pectoral fins and reduced pelvic fins (noun.animal)
| hyponym | : | blenny, combtooth blenny, |
| definition | : | small usually scaleless fishes with comb-like teeth living about rocky shores; are territorial and live in holes between rocks (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | clinid, clinid fish, |
| definition | : | mostly small blennioid fishes of coral reefs and seagrass beds (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | pikeblenny, |
| definition | : | tropical American fishes; males are aggressively defensive of their territory (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | bracketed blenny, gunnel, |
| definition | : | small eellike fishes common in shallow waters of the northern Atlantic (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | prickleback, |
| definition | : | small elongate fishes of shallow northern seas; a long dorsal fin consists entirely of spines (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | catfish, wolf fish, wolffish, |
| definition | : | large ferocious northern deep-sea food fishes with strong teeth and no pelvic fins (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | eelpout, pout, |
| definition | : | marine eellike mostly bottom-dwelling fishes of northern seas (noun.animal) |
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