gobiiformadj.

Brit.

/ˈɡəʊbɪᵻfɔːm/, U.S.

/ˈɡoʊbiəˌfɔrm/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: Latin Gobius , -iform comb. form.

Etymology: < scientific Latin Gobius, genus name (see goby n.²) + -iform comb. form, after scientific Latin Gobiiformes, order name (1862 or earlier).

Zoology.

Having the characteristics of the gobiids and related fishes; spec. of or relating to the order Gobiiformes (= gobioid adj.).

ΚΠ

1889 Cent. Dict. Gobiiform, having the characters of the Gobiidæ.

1951 Q. Rev. Biol. 26 147/1 Gradual evaporation of the water can induce accelerated metamorphosis of certain gobiiform fishes.

2014 M. Heads Biogeography Australasia iv. 153 Milyeringa, a gobiiform fish, is an example of a north-western Australian group that has a trans-Indian Ocean connection.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	gobiiform
释义	gobiiformadj. Brit. /ˈɡəʊbɪᵻfɔːm/, U.S. /ˈɡoʊbiəˌfɔrm/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: Latin Gobius , -iform comb. form. Etymology: < scientific Latin Gobius, genus name (see goby n.²) + -iform comb. form, after scientific Latin Gobiiformes, order name (1862 or earlier). Zoology. Having the characteristics of the gobiids and related fishes; spec. of or relating to the order Gobiiformes (= gobioid adj.). ΚΠ 1889 Cent. Dict. Gobiiform, having the characters of the Gobiidæ. 1951 Q. Rev. Biol. 26 147/1 Gradual evaporation of the water can induce accelerated metamorphosis of certain gobiiform fishes. 2014 M. Heads Biogeography Australasia iv. 153 Milyeringa, a gobiiform fish, is an example of a north-western Australian group that has a trans-Indian Ocean connection. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1889
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