English Dictionary: goby | by the DICT Development Group |
3 results for goby | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Goby \Go"by\, n.; pl. {Gobies}. [F. gobie, L. gobius, gobio, Gr. [?] Cf. {Gudgeon}.] (Zo[94]l.) One of several species of small marine fishes of the genus {Gobius} and allied genera. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Go-by \Go"-by`\, n. A passing without notice; intentional neglect; thrusting away; a shifting off; adieu; as, to give a proposal the go-by. Some songs to which we have given the go-by. --Prof. Wilson. |