snakeblenny

snakeblenny
noun
found in Arctic and northern Atlantic waters
Hypernyms: ↑prickleback
Member Holonyms: ↑Lumpenus, ↑genus Lumpenus

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/snayk"blen'ee/, n., pl. (esp. collectively) snakeblenny, (esp. referring to two or more kinds or species) snakeblennies.
any of several pricklebacks of the genus Lumpenus.
[1910-15; SNAKE + BLENNY]

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