"gobylike" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more gobylike [comparative], most gobylike [superlative]
Etymology: From goby + -like. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|goby|like}} goby + -like Head templates: {{en-adj}} gobylike (comparative more gobylike, superlative most gobylike)
  1. Resembling or characteristic of a goby (fish).
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