combtooth blenny

1. 1.

   small usually scaleless fishes with comb-like teeth living about rocky shores; are territorial and live in holes between rocks

   Synonymsblenny

   Broaderblennioid fish

   NarrowershannyMolly Miller

   Part ofBlenniidae

Questions about combtooth blenny

What does combtooth blenny mean?

combtooth blenny means "small usually scaleless fishes with comb-like teeth living about rocky shores; are territorial and live in holes between rocks".

What is another word for combtooth blenny?

Close synonyms include blenny. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is combtooth blenny a common word?

combtooth blenny is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.