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Definition of Clinid
1. Noun. Mostly small blennioid fishes of coral reefs and seagrass beds.
Exact synonyms: Clinid Fish
Generic synonyms: Blennioid, Blennioid Fish
Group relationships: Clinidae, Family Clinidae
Generic synonyms: Blennioid, Blennioid Fish
Group relationships: Clinidae, Family Clinidae
Lexicographical Neighbors of Clinid
Literary usage of Clinid
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. General History of the Christian Religion and Church by August Neander, Joseph Torrey (1849)
"... and hence they distinguished those who had bee» so baptized by denominating
them the clinid. The bishop Cyprian expressed himself strongly against this ..."
2. The London Medical Gazette (1836)
"... was m¡m>v to give the Spring course, but dt-clinid ta do so unless the
professorship was ..."