clinid

clinid
/klin"id/, n.
1. any of the blennioid fishes of the family Clinidae, of tropical and subtropical seas.
adj.
2. belonging or pertaining to the family Clinidae.
[ < NL Clinidae, equiv. to Clin(us) genus name (of uncert. orig.) + -idae -ID2]

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