"goby" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɡəʊbi/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-goby.wav Forms: goby [plural], gobies [plural]
Etymology: From Latin gobius (“gudgeon”), from Ancient Greek κωβιός (kōbiós), a type of small fish, of unknown ultimate origin. See also gudgeon. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|gobius||gudgeon}} Latin gobius (“gudgeon”), {{uder|en|grc|κωβιός|}} Ancient Greek κωβιός (kōbiós) Head templates: {{en-noun|goby|+}} goby (plural goby or gobies)
  1. Any of various small fish from the large family Gobiidae, in which the pelvic fins are fused to form a disc-shaped sucker. Categories (lifeform): Cyprinids, Gobies Translations (certain Gobiidae): κωβιός (kōbiós) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), попче (popče) [neuter] (Bulgarian), gòbid [masculine] (Catalan), 蝦虎魚 (Chinese Mandarin), 虾虎鱼 (xiāhǔyú) (Chinese Mandarin), канаёԓгын (kanajoḷgyn) (Chukchi), mudil (Estonian), tokko (Finnish), gobie [masculine] (French), Grundel [feminine] (German), γωβιός (goviós) [masculine] (Greek), κωβιός (koviós) [masculine] (Greek), géb (Hungarian), snag [masculine] (Irish), mac siobháin [masculine] (Irish), ghiozzo [masculine] (Italian), ハゼ (haze) (Japanese), (haze) (alt: はぜ) (Japanese), 沙魚 (haze) (alt: はぜ) (Japanese), бұзаубас балық (būzaubas balyq) (Kazakh), قیا بالغی (kaya balığı) (Ottoman Turkish), góbio [masculine] (Portuguese), guvid [masculine] (Romanian), бычо́к (byčók) [masculine] (Russian), главоч [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), glavoč [Latin, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), canaaajöa (Seri), conaaajöa (Seri), bia (Tagalog), biya (Tagalog), (Tày), pja bú (Tày), cá bống (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-goby-en-noun-M7qb7ner Disambiguation of Cyprinids: 54 46 Disambiguation of Gobies: 52 48 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English undefined derivations, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Chukchi translations, Terms with Estonian translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Kazakh translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Seri translations, Terms with Tagalog translations, Terms with Tày translations, Terms with Vietnamese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 60 40 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 68 32 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 66 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 62 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 71 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 68 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Chukchi translations: 68 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Estonian translations: 71 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 71 29 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 71 29 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 73 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 70 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 70 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 68 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 73 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 73 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Kazakh translations: 68 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 69 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations: 65 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 68 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 71 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 73 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 68 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Seri translations: 68 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Tagalog translations: 68 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Tày translations: 72 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Vietnamese translations: 68 32 Disambiguation of 'certain Gobiidae': 79 21
  2. A gudgeon of fish of the subfamily Gobioninae, such as Gobio gobio. Categories (lifeform): Cyprinids, Gobies
    Sense id: en-goby-en-noun-GgO0-TNK Disambiguation of Cyprinids: 54 46 Disambiguation of Gobies: 52 48
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: mudskipper
Derived forms: Amur goby (taxonomic: Rhinogobius similis), atomgoby, black goby (taxonomic: Gobiopsis atrata), burrowing goby (taxonomic: Trypauchen vagina), common goby (taxonomic: Bathygobius spp.) [usually], coral goby (taxonomic: Pleurosicya micheli), coralgoby (taxonomic: Gobiodon citrinus), dartgoby, dart goby, dart-goby (taxonomic: Parioglossus marginalis), dwarfgoby, dwarf goby (english: Eviota, Knipowitschia, Pandaka, Trimma, Trimmatom spp.), dwarf goby (taxonomic: Lythrypnus elasson), eel goby (taxonomic: Taenioides cirratus), fairygoby (taxonomic: Tryssogobius spp.), freshwater goby (taxonomic: Ctenogobius shufeldti) [usually], frill goby (taxonomic: Bathygobius fuscus), fringefin goby, ghostgoby, ghost goby (taxonomic: Pleurosicya muscarum), glider goby, glidergody, gobyeel, mangrove goby (taxonomic: Mugilogobius spp.) [usually], mud goby, mudgoby (alt: Valenciennes limicola), naked goby (taxonomic: Gobiosoma bosc), oyster goby (taxonomic: Arenigobius leftwichi), prawn goby (taxonomic: Cryptocentrus spp.), pygmygoby, reefgoby, reef-goby, reef goby (taxonomic: Priolepis spp.), river goby (taxonomic: Awaous tajasica), sailfin goby (english: species, Myersina pretoriusi), sand goby (taxonomic: Coryphopterus tortugae), shrimp goby, shrimpgoby (taxonomic: Cryptocentrus spp.), silt goby (taxonomic: Gobiosoma seminudum), sleeper-goby, sponge goby (taxonomic: Evermannichthys spongicola), Stevcic's goby (taxonomic: Gorogobius stevcici), streamgoby, true goby (taxonomic: Gobiidae spp.)

Inflected forms

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