goby (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *goby*:
NOUN	animal	goby, gudgeon	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

English > *goby*: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaning	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.
Synonym	gudgeon
Member of	Gobiidae, family Gobiidae	gobies
Narrower	mudskipper, mudspringer	Found in tropical coastal regions of Africa and Asia
Broader	percoid fish, percoid, percoidean	Any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of the order Perciformes
Spanish	gobio
Catalan	gobio, gòbit

HyperDic: goby