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单词 gurnard
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gurnard


gur·nard

G0319400 (gûr′nərd)n. pl. gur·nards or gurnard 1. See sea robin.2. See flying gurnard.
[Middle English, from Old French gornart, from gronir, to grunt (from its grunting when caught), from Latin grunnīre.]

gurnard

(ˈɡɜːnəd) or

gurnet

n, pl -nard, -nards, -net or -nets (Animals) any European marine scorpaenoid fish of the family Triglidae, such as Trigla lucerna (tub or yellow gurnard), having a heavily armoured head and finger-like pectoral fins[C14: from Old French gornard grunter, from grognier to grunt, from Latin grunnīre]

gur•nard

(ˈgɜr nərd)

n., pl. (esp. collectively) -nard, (esp. for kinds or species) -nards. 1. any marine fish of the family Triglidae, having an armored, spiny head and the pectoral fins modified for crawling on the sea bottom. 2. flying gurnard. [1275–1325; Middle English < Old French gornard probably literally, grunter « Latin grunnīre to grunt]
Thesaurus
Noun1.gurnard - bottom-dwelling coastal fishes with spiny armored heads and fingerlike pectoral fins used for crawling along the sea bottomgurnard - bottom-dwelling coastal fishes with spiny armored heads and fingerlike pectoral fins used for crawling along the sea bottomscorpaenoid, scorpaenoid fish - fishes having the head armored with bony platesfamily Triglidae, Triglidae - in some classifications restricted to the gurnards and subdivided into the subfamilies Triglinae (true sea robins) and Peristediinae (armored sea robins)Trigla lucerna, tub gurnard, yellow gurnard - a kind of gurnardsea robin, searobin - American gurnard; mostly found in bays and estuaries
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gurnard


gurnard

, gurnet any European marine scorpaenoid fish of the family Triglidae, such as Trigla lucerna (tub or yellow gurnard), having a heavily armoured head and finger-like pectoral fins

gurnard


Related to gurnard: flying gurnard
  • noun

Words related to gurnard

noun bottom-dwelling coastal fishes with spiny armored heads and fingerlike pectoral fins used for crawling along the sea bottom

Related Words

  • scorpaenoid
  • scorpaenoid fish
  • family Triglidae
  • Triglidae
  • Trigla lucerna
  • tub gurnard
  • yellow gurnard
  • sea robin
  • searobin
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