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Shanny

Shanny \Shan"ny\, n.; pl. Shannies. [Etymol. uncertain.] (Zo["o]l.) The European smooth blenny ( Blennius pholis). It is olive-green with irregular black spots, and without appendages on the head.

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shanny

n. A fish, the prickleback.

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shanny

n. European scaleless blenny [syn: Blennius pholis]

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Shanny

Shanny is a common name for several fishes and may refer to:

  • Stichaeidae, a family of blennies, order Perciformes, suborder Zoarcoidei.
  • Lipophrys pholis, a species of Combtooth blennies.

Usage examples of "shanny".

You'll have to catch me first, Shanny boy, and that's a lot easier said than done.