| 释义 |
blenny|ˈblɛnɪ|
[ad. L. blennius (in Pliny), f. Gr. βλέννος; so called from βλέννος slime, in reference to the mucous coating of its scales.]
A genus of small spiny-finned fishes, of which several species frequent the British coasts.
[1753Chambers Cycl. Supp. s.v., The common Blennius of authors. 1769Pennant Zool. III. 173.] 1774Goldsm. Nat. Hist. (1862) II. iii. i. 295 The Blennius or Blenny. 1863H. Pennell Angler-nat. 394 Viviparous fishes, such as the Sharks, Blennies, etc. |