A blenny which lies out of water on lava rocks, leaping from one to another with great agility.
Ozorthe dictyogramma (Hertzenstein), a Japanese blenny from Hakodate: showing increased number of lateral lines, a trait characteristic of many fishes of the north Pacific.
Cebedichthys violaceus, a large blenny of California, has the posterior half of the dorsal made of soft rays.
Dialommus is a marine blenny from the Panama region, apparently of similar habit.
A blenny which lies out of water on lava-rocks, leaping from one to another with great agility.
Viviparous Blenny (Zoarces viviparus), as its name implies, brings forth its young alive.
It will be interesting to note that the ugly Sea Cat or Wolf-fish (Anarrhichas lupus), which is sometimes sold for food in our large towns, is also a member of the blenny family.
Presently another of the giddy ones alighted in front of blenny about a foot distant.
The blenny is altogether a singular, an exceptional fish.
In fact Disco's delight would have been perfect, had the size of the belligerents admitted of his patting the little blenny on the back; but this of course was out of the question!
No mortal blenny could witness this unwarrantable invasion of its hearth and home without being stirred to indignant wrath.
As the blenny appeared to wish to approach the edge of the pool, Disco retired, and, placing a hand on each knee, stooped, in order to make himself as small as possible.
Little Blenny shook his big enemy off and rolled over him.
The African blennyis a sort of amphibious animal, living nearly as much out of the water as in it.
Blenny displayed marvellous powers of self-control, for he moved on steadily without accelerating his speed until within about two inches of his prey--then he leapt as before, and another fly was entombed.
Presently the blennyput its head out of the water, and looked about.
Seeing that the coast was clear, for Disco stood as motionless as a mangrove tree, blenny hopped upon the dry land.
Little Blenny did not crow; he did not even appear to be elated.
With eyes that seemed to flash fire, and dorsal fin bristling up with rage, Little Blennymade five tremendous leaps of full three inches each, and disappeared.
In the Blenny family we find big, ugly fish as well as pretty little ones of strange shapes and lovely colours.
The Eyed Blenny, or Butterfly Blenny is not very common along our shores, but may be seen now and again.
A British sea-fish of the blenny tribe, common under stones at low-water mark, remarkable as being ovo-viviparous.
Also, the gurnard, a fish of the blenny kind, which makes a rumbling noise when struggling to disengage itself on reaching the surface.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "blenny" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
