Meaning of GOBY
| Pronunciation: | | 'gowbee
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| | Definition: | | [n] small spiny-finned fish of coastal or brackish waters having a large head and elongated tapering body having the ventral fins modified as a sucker |
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| | Synonyms: | | gudgeon |
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| | See Also: | | family Gobiidae, Gobiidae, mudskipper, mudspringer, percoid, percoid fish, percoidean | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Go"by\, n.; pl. {Gobies}. [F. gobie, L. gobius, gobio, Gr.
? Cf. {Gudgeon}.] (Zo["o]l.)
One of several species of small marine fishes of the genus
{Gobius} and allied genera.
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