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PRONUNCIATION OF TOMPOT BLENNY

tompot blenny  [ˈtɒmpɒt ˈblenɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TOMPOT BLENNY

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Tompot blenny is a noun.
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WHAT DOES TOMPOT BLENNY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

tompot blenny

Tompot blenny

The tompot blenny, Parablennius gattorugine, is a medium sized blenny growing to about 30 centimetres, part of the large family of blennies that live on the seabed of rocky areas in shallow water. The tompot blenny is found on the northern, western and southern coasts of Great Britain and is unusual on the east coast, although it has been seen on wrecks off the North Norfolk coast. The species is also present in mainland Portugal, in the Mediterranean Sea, the Black Sea and the Sea of Marmora, and around the Azores and Madeira. The fish are very inquisitive and are often seen by scuba divers.

Definition of tompot blenny in the English dictionary

The definition of tompot blenny in the dictionary is a variety of blenny, with tentacles over its eyes.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TOMPOT BLENNY


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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TOMPOT BLENNY

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Tommy Atkins
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tomogram
tomograph
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tomorrow
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Tomsk
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WORDS THAT END LIKE TOMPOT BLENNY

a bad penny
a pretty penny
benny
blenny
catchpenny
fenny
halfpenny
ha´penny
henny
jenny
Kenny
Kilkenny
Montagu´s blenny
new penny
penny
sixpenny
spend a penny
tenpenny
threepenny
wenny

Synonyms and antonyms of tompot blenny in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «tompot blenny» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TOMPOT BLENNY

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The translations of tompot blenny from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «tompot blenny» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

tompot blenny
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

tompot blenny
570 millions of speakers

English

tompot blenny
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

tompot blenny
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

tompot blenny
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

tompot собачка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Tompot blenny
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ব্লগারের প্রোফাইল ছবি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

tompot blenny
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tompot blenny
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Tompot Schleimfisch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

tompotのブレニィ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

tompot 의 베도라치
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tompot blenny
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

blenny tompot
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Tompot blenny
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बोंगो ब्लेनी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Tombo blaeni
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Tompot bavosa
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

tompot blenny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

tompot собачка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

tompot blenny
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

tompot blenny
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

tompot aalpuit
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

tompot blenny
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

tompot blenny
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of tompot blenny

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TOMPOT BLENNY»

The term «tompot blenny» is used very little and occupies the 183.773 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TOMPOT BLENNY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about tompot blenny

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TOMPOT BLENNY»

Discover the use of tompot blenny in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to tompot blenny and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Blenniidae Introduction: Alticus Anjouanae, Meiacanthus, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Source: Wikipedia, 2011
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New Scientist
Do you know what the Tompot Blenny is and why it is so called? 8. — What is the difference between the shrimp and the prawn? 9. — The science of oceanography was said to have been born as the result of »he voyage of H.M.S. Challenger.
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Tompot Blenny
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Lambert M Surhone, Mariam T Tennoe, Susan F Henssonow, 2011
4
Looking for Lough Ine
around at the bottom of one of the Lake's many rockpools was a little tompot blenny. The tiny shore fish had been swept into the rockpool earlier, due to strong winds out on the Lake. But, having a memory of not more than three seconds, this  ...
Kieran McCarthy, 2014
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Beneath Cornish Seas
The smiling features M the tompot blenny are almost irresistible, but there are also (Montagu's and Yarrel's blenny, shannies and butterfish to be ¡ound. A number of gobies share the reef habitat with the blen- iiiies, the most striking being ...
Mark Webster, 2009
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Exploring the Cornish Coast
Tompot Blenny Blennius gattorugine A very large blenny, the tompot sometimes grows to 30 cm long. This species has a much-branched, ornate tentacle above each eye. Olive brown with dark vertical stripes which cross the dorsal fin, tail and  ...
David Chapman, 2008
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Benny the Blenny's Shallow Sea Adventure
Benny the tompot blenny, a real British fish, narrates this book that uses amazing underwater photographs to introduce childre the the dramatic and colourful world close to our coasts.
Teresa Ellen Naylor, 2013
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Artificial Reefs in European Seas
... comber damsel fish black scorpion fish red scorpion fish tompot blenny blenny greater amberjack brown meagre rainbow wrasse long striped wrasse five- spotted wrasse axillary wrasse peacock wrasse corkwing wrasse brown wrasse green ...
Antony Jensen, K. Collins, A.P. Lockwood, 2000
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Movement And Locomotion In Animals
... and tropical seas; they are numerous in the Mediterranean where, besides rocky bottoms, they also live on sandy bottoms with artificial rocks such as the breakwaters of ports. The tompot blenny (Biennius gattorugine) is one of the largest ...
A. Kumar, 2003
10
Sport Diver
Capturing everyday actions like a tompot blenny (top) or a sea cucumber (right) eating adds tremendous value to photos. Time and time again the photos that elicit the greatest response are those that show behavior, and as a journalist I know ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TOMPOT BLENNY»

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Brave Duo to Dive Unexplored Waters
A tompot blenny playing hide-and-seek at Swanage Pler, Dorset, UK. (Photo by Giulia Grimaldi). Most of Kamchatka is quite well dived, she explained, but they'll ... «National Geographic, Jul 15»
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Here's to the 2015 season!
A calm day at the Mulberry site; Familiar to many UK divers, the steps at Swanage Pier. A tompot blenny holed out at the pier. View of the pier and Swanage Bay «Divernet, Apr 15»
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Blenny becomes a star fish with lead role in marine biologist's …
WHEN retired biologist and keen diver Teresa Naylor first spotted the colourful tompot blenny in Wembury Bay, little did she know it would be the start of a weird ... «Plymouth Herald, Dec 14»
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Angling: Chambers lands the prize for the juniors
Species included shore and five-bearded rockling, bass, weever, flounder, whiting, pollack, shanny, sea scorpion and tompot blenny – all fish were returned. «Bridport and Lyme Regis News, Nov 14»
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Angling fun on Ilfracombe Pier with Combe Martin club
... of a complete Light Rock Fishing outfit by catching seven species, including ballan wrasse, corkwing, goldsinny, pouting, tompot blenny, pollock and mackerel. «North Devon Journal, Sep 14»
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A wealth of rare sights around the Exe Estuary
The small fish include rock goby, tompot blenny and common blenny. As the tide rises, retreat to dry land. Wembury is prime cirl bunting territory. No bird is more ... «The Independent, Apr 14»
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Image of dolphin 'surfing' in Ireland wins photography prize
Mark Thomas, Northwhich, Cheshire, for Tommy (tompot blenny);. Animal Behaviour. Robin Orrow, from Norfolk, for Deadly rivals (grey wagtail);. Urban Wildlife. «Irish Times, Sep 13»
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Underwater art on display in Dorset
Tompot Blenny by Kim Atkinson. In a statement Defra said: “We carefully considered all of the evidence and these 31 sites are the ones that are suitable to be ... «BBC News, Mar 13»
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Coastline and waterways reveal deepest secrets for exhibition
A particularly devilish-looking tompot blenny, an insolent red-faced fish that seems to have horns, is apparently quite harmless. Event organiser Jim Campbell of ... «Irish Times, Feb 13»
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高清:国家地理杂志2011年四月刊美图精选
... Aragonese),健康的海床就像这样子:红海绵,白藤壶,丁香珊瑚藻,海胆,(靠近照片中心)一精心伪装的鱼,这是一只东波鳚(tompot blenny,生活在多岩石的区域)。 «搜狐, Mar 11»

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