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Webster 1913 Edition

Goby

Go′by

,

Noun.

;

pl.

Gobies

(#)

.

[F.

gobie

, L.

gobius

,

gobio

, Gr. [GREEK] Cf.

.]

(Zool.)

One of several species of small marine fishes of the genus

Gobius

and allied genera.

Definition 2025

goby

goby

See also: go by and go-by

English

A Ratan goby (Ponticola ratan) from the Gulf of Odessa, Ukraine

Noun

goby ‎(plural goby or gobies)

Any of various small fish from the large family Gobiidae, in which the pelvic fins are fused to form a disc-shaped sucker.
A gudgeon, such as Gobio gobio.

Translations

certain Godiidae

Chinese:
Mandarin: 蝦虎魚 (zh), 虾虎鱼 (zh) ‎(xiāhǔyú)
French: gobie (fr) m
German: Grundel f
Greek: γωβιός m ‎(goviós), κωβιός m ‎(koviós)
Hungarian: géb

Italian: ghiozzo (it) m
Japanese: ハゼ ‎(haze), 鯊 (ja) ‎(はぜ, haze), 沙魚 ‎(はぜ, haze)
Russian: бычо́к (ru) m ‎(byčók)
Seri: canaaajöa, conaaajöa
Tagalog: bia, biya

gudgeon — see gudgeon

See also

mudskipper
goby on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Gobiidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Gobiidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Gudgeon (fish) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

bogy