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6 letters · 11 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun small usually scaleless fishes with comb-like teeth living about rocky shores; are territorial and live in holes between rocks
originFrom Latin blennius, blendius, from Ancient Greek βλέννα (blénna, “mucus, slime”) (whence Modern Greek βλέννα (vlénna)), because of its slimy coating. From Proto-Indo-European *mel- (“soft”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0