sleeper goby

1. 1.

   tropical fish that resembles a goby and rests quietly on the bottom in shallow water

   Synonymssleeper

   Broaderpercoid fish

   Part ofEleotridae

Questions about sleeper goby

What does sleeper goby mean?

sleeper goby means "tropical fish that resembles a goby and rests quietly on the bottom in shallow water".

What is another word for sleeper goby?

Close synonyms include sleeper. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is sleeper goby a common word?

sleeper goby is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.