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单词 goby
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Definition of goby in English:

goby

nounPlural gobies ˈɡəʊbiˈɡoʊbi
  • A small, usually marine fish that typically has a sucker on the underside.

    鰕虎鱼

    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:

goby

nounˈɡoʊbiˈɡōbē
  • A small, usually marine fish that typically has a sucker on the underside.

    鰕虎鱼

    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.

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