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marbled goby

marbled goby noun: a prized freshwater food fish of species Oxyeleotris marmorata, having a large head, symmetrical patterning on its dorsal fins, and rounded, outstretched pectoral fins.

Noun

marbled goby (plural marbled gobies)

  1. A prized freshwater food fish of species Oxyeleotris marmorata, having a large head, symmetrical patterning on its dorsal fins, and rounded, outstretched pectoral fins.
  2. A goby native to the eastern Atlantic, of species Pomatoschistus marmoratus.
    Synonyms:
    marble goby

Synonyms of marbled goby

Forms of marbled goby

pluralmarbled gobies

Questions about marbled goby

What does marbled goby mean?
Marbled goby means a prized freshwater food fish of species Oxyeleotris marmorata, having a large head, symmetrical patterning on its dorsal fins, and rounded, outstretched pectoral fins.
What part of speech is marbled goby?
Marbled goby is a noun.
What is the plural of marbled goby?
The plural of marbled goby is marbled gobies.

Words near marbled goby in the dictionary

  1. marbled ducks
  2. marbled eel
  3. marbled eels
  4. marbled frog
  5. marbled frogs
  6. marbled goby
  7. marbled godwit
  8. marbled godwits
  9. marbled orb-weaver
  10. marbled orb-weavers
  11. marbled polecat

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