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gurnard definition

gur·nard (gʉr′nərd)

noun pl. gurnards -·nards or gurnard -·nard

  1. flying gurnard
  2. sea robin

Etymology: ME < OFr gornart < grogner, to grunt (< L grunnire): from “grunting” when caught: see grunt,

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