mudskipper

noun

mudskipper

noun

US /ˈmʌdˌskɪpɚ/

Etymology From mud + skipper.

1

Any of various gobies of the subfamily Oxudercinae that are able to survive out of water by breathing through their skins and having strong pectoral fins that act as simple legs.

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