Meaning Of The Word Mudskipper

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mudskipper in American English
any of various goby fishes that are able to leave the water regularly when living in mud flats or climbing mangrove roots in search of food
noun: any of several gobies of the genera Periophthalmus and Boleophthalmus, of tropical seas from Africa to the East Indies and Japan, noted for the habit of remaining out of water on mud flats for certain periods and jumping about when disturbed

mudskipper in British English
noun: any of various gobies of the genus Periophthalmus and related genera that occur in tropical coastal regions of Africa and Asia and can move on land by means of their strong pectoral fins

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