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Goby Definition & Meaning

goby
noun
  1. 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

"Goby" in song lyrics

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  • "dragon goby"
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Frequently asked questions

What does goby mean?
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
What part of speech is goby?
Goby is a noun.

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