# mudskipper

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈmʌdˌskɪpɚ/

## Definitions
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.

## Etymology
From mud + skipper.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/mudskipper