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mudskipper

noun mud·skip·per \-ˌski-pər\

Definition of MUDSKIPPER

:  any of several Asian and African gobies (genera Periophthalmus and Boleophthalmus) that are able to skip about actively over wet mud and sand
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First Known Use of MUDSKIPPER

1860

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