单词 | grunion |
释义 | grunion[ gruhn-yuhn ] / ˈgrʌn yən / nouna small, silvery food fish, Leuresthes tenuis, of southern California, that spawns at high tide in wet sand. Origin of grunion1915–20; probably <Spanish gruñon grunter, derivative of gruñir to grunt <Latin grunnīre Words nearby grunionGrundy, Grundyism, Grünewald, grunge, grungy, grunion, Grunitsky, grunt, grunter, grunting ox, gruntled Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for grunion
British Dictionary definitions for gruniongrunion / (ˈɡrʌnjən) / nouna Californian marine teleost fish, Leuresthes tenuis, that spawns on beaches: family Atherinidae (silversides) Word Origin for grunionC20: probably from Spanish gruñón a grunter Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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