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goby vs percoid fish

percoid fish vs goby

goby and percoid fish both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
goby Yes No No No
percoid fish Yes No No No
As nouns, percoid fish is a hypernym of goby; that is, percoid fish is a word with a broader meaning than goby:
  • goby: 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
  • percoid fish: any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of the order Perciformes
Other hypernyms of goby include percoid, percoidean.
goby (noun) percoid fish (noun)
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 any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of the order Perciformes
Difference between goby and percoid fish

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