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Definition of goby in English: gobynounPlural gobies ˈɡəʊbiˈɡoʊbi A small, usually marine fish that typically has a sucker on the underside. Family Gobiidae: numerous genera and species Example sentencesExamples - Marine gobies are typically bottom-dwelling fish that live in shallow water.
- The black goby is a coastal fish inhabiting sandy environments and frequently entering brackish lagoons and estuaries.
- This consists of killifishes, herrings, sardines, gobies, silversides, anchovies small mullets, and lizardfishes to name a few.
- We tested for such a preference in a fish, the two-spotted goby (Gobiusculus flavescens, Gobiidae), for which a male preference for colorful females has been demonstrated.
- A shallow-water Caribbean tank showcases a green moray eel, gobies, and collections of Caribbean algae.
Origin Mid 18th century: from Latin gobius, from Greek kōbios, denoting some kind of small fish. Definition of goby in US English: gobynounˈɡoʊbiˈɡōbē A small, usually marine fish that typically has a sucker on the underside. Family Gobiidae: numerous genera and species Example sentencesExamples - We tested for such a preference in a fish, the two-spotted goby (Gobiusculus flavescens, Gobiidae), for which a male preference for colorful females has been demonstrated.
- This consists of killifishes, herrings, sardines, gobies, silversides, anchovies small mullets, and lizardfishes to name a few.
- Marine gobies are typically bottom-dwelling fish that live in shallow water.
- The black goby is a coastal fish inhabiting sandy environments and frequently entering brackish lagoons and estuaries.
- A shallow-water Caribbean tank showcases a green moray eel, gobies, and collections of Caribbean algae.
Origin Mid 18th century: from Latin gobius, from Greek kōbios, denoting some kind of small fish. |