Blenniiform

/blɛˈnifɔrm/ adjective

Definition

Having the shape or characteristics of a blenny fish, or resembling a blenny in appearance.

Etymology

From Blenniidae + Latin '-formis' meaning 'shaped like' or 'having the form of.' This descriptive term emerged in scientific taxonomy to group fish by body shape and features.

Kelly Says

The suffix '-form' means 'shaped like,' so 'blenniiform' is the scientific way of saying 'blenny-shaped'—naturalists use it to classify fish that share similar body plans even if they're not closely related.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
Blenniiform
bleh-nee-i-for-m
ARالعربية
Blenniiform
bleh-nee-i-for-m
BNবাংলা
Blenniiform
bleh-nee-i-for-m
CACatalà
blenniiform
bleh-nee-i-for-me
CSČeština
blenniiform
bleh-nee-i-for-me
DADansk
blenniiform
bleh-nee-i-for-me
DEDeutsch
Blenniiform
bleh-nee-i-for-m
ELΕλληνικά
Blenniiform
bleh-nee-i-for-m
ESEspañol
blenniiforme
bleh-nee-i-for-me
FAفارسی
Blenniiform
bleh-nee-i-for-m
FISuomi
blenniiform
bleh-nee-i-for-me
FRFrançais
blenniiforme
bleh-nee-i-for-me
GUGU
Blenniiform
bleh-nee-i-for-m
HAHA
Blenniiform
bleh-nee-i-for-m
HEעברית
Blenniiform
bleh-nee-i-for-m
HIहिन्दी
ब्लैन्नीफ़ॉर्म
blah-nee-fo-rm
HUMagyar
blenniiform
bleh-nee-i-for-me
IDBahasa Indonesia
blenniiform
bleh-nee-i-for-me
IGIG
Blenniiform
bleh-nee-i-for-m
ITItaliano
blenniiforme
bleh-nee-i-for-me
JA日本語
ブレンニ形
bu-ren-ni-kei
KKKK
Blenniiform
bleh-nee-i-for-m
KMKM
Blenniiform
bleh-nee-i-for-m
KO한국어
블렌니형
beul-len-ni-hyeong
MRMR
Blenniiform
bleh-nee-i-for-m
MSBahasa Melayu
blenniiform
bleh-nee-i-for-me
MYမြန်မာ
Blenniiform
bleh-nee-i-for-m
NLNederlands
blenniiform
bleh-nee-i-for-me
NONorsk
blenniiform
bleh-nee-i-for-me
PAPA
Blenniiform
bleh-nee-i-for-m
PLPolski
blenniiform
bleh-nee-i-for-me
PTPortuguês
blenniiforme
bleh-nee-i-for-me
RORomână
blenniiform
bleh-nee-i-for-me
RUРусский
Blenniiform
bleh-nee-i-for-m
SVSvenska
blenniiform
bleh-nee-i-for-me
SWKiswahili
blenniiform
bleh-nee-i-for-me
TAதமிழ்
Blenniiform
bleh-nee-i-for-m
TEతెలుగు
Blenniiform
bleh-nee-i-for-m
THไทย
Blenniiform
bleh-nee-i-for-m
TLTL
blenniiform
bleh-nee-i-for-me
TRTürkçe
blenniiform
bleh-nee-i-for-me
UKУкраїнська
Blenniiform
bleh-nee-i-for-m
URاردو
Blenniiform
bleh-nee-i-for-m
VITiếng Việt
blenniiform
bleh-nee-i-for-me
YOYO
Blenniiform
bleh-nee-i-for-m
ZH中文
Blenniiform
bleh-nee-i-for-m
ZUZU
Blenniiform
bleh-nee-i-for-m

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