A small European freshwater fish (Gobio fluviatilis), much used for bait.

a large goby, Gobius niger, of the north-east Atlantic and the Mediterranean, that is typically grey or brown in colour.

English regional (south-eastern). In form polewig. The common goby, Pomatoschistus minutus. Obsolete.

a small brown goby with orange spots, Gobius forsteri, found close to the shore in parts of the western coast of Britain and France.