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PIKEBLENNY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Tropical American fishes; males are aggressively defensive of their territory
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("pikeblenny" is a kind of...):
blennioid; blennioid fish (elongated mostly scaleless marine fishes with large pectoral fins and reduced pelvic fins)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "pikeblenny"):
bluethroat pikeblenny; Chaenopsis ocellata (found from Florida to Cuba)
Holonyms ("pikeblenny" is a member of...):
Chaenopsis; genus Chaenopsis (a genus of fish of the family Clinidae including pikeblennies)
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