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shanny

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shanny [ˈʃænɪ]
n pl -nies
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a European blenny, Blennius pholis, of rocky coastal waters
[of obscure origin]
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Noun1.shanny - European scaleless blenny
Blennius pholis
blenny, combtooth blenny - small usually scaleless fishes with comb-like teeth living about rocky shores; are territorial and live in holes between rocks
Blennius, genus Blennius - type genus of the Blenniidae
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Five fish species present in the stomachs of stranded animals--cunner (Tautogolabrus adspersus), radiated shanny (Ulvaria subbifurcata), rainbow smelt, sand lance, and yellowtail flounder (Limanda ferruginea)--were not found in the stomachs of our net-caught dolphins.
Food habits of Atlantic white-sided dolphins (Lagenorhynchus acutus) ... by Craddock, James E.; Polloni, Pamela T.; Hayward, Brett; Wenzel, Frederick / Fishery Bulletin
See for example Shanny Peer, France on Display: Peasants, Provincials and Folklore in the 1937 World's Fair (Albany, 1998); and Sylviane Leprun, Le theatre des colonies: Scenographie, acteurs et discours de I'imaginaire dans les expositions, 1855-1937 (Paris, 1986).
Fashioning heritage: regional costume and tourism in Brittany, ... by Young, Patrick / Journal of Social History
38kg, while half-a-dozen shanny and a rockling gave Craig Maddock second prize with 0.
Angling: Past Master Llewellyn in seventh heaven with species ... by South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales)
 
 
 
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