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sleeper goby

/ˌslipər ˌgoʊbi/
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Definitions of sleeper goby
  1. noun
    tropical fish that resembles a goby and rests quietly on the bottom in shallow water
    synonyms: sleeper
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    type of:
    percoid, percoid fish, percoidean
    any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of the order Perciformes
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