goby
noun
any small marine or freshwater fish of the family Gobiidae, often having the pelvic fins united to form a suctorial disk.
gobies
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pluralof goby.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Tidewater gobies are a hardy fish, able to withstand extreme temperature and salinity changes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2025
In a large, white Igloo cooler, the gobies teemed in one corner, blending into rocks and sand that lined the bottom.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2025
The Topanga gobies comprise the biggest, most stable population in the Santa Monica Bay area, according to Dagit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2025
To acclimate the gobies to their new/old home, water from the lagoon was slowly added to two coolers where the fish were hanging out nearby.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2025
“I was born a female, and then I changed to a male. We gobies do that from time to time.”
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
