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| gur·nard [ gúrnərd ] (plural gur·nards or gur·nard) |
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1. fish with spiny fins: a spiny-finned ocean fish with an armored head and sets of pectoral fins modified for crawling on the ocean bottom, some species of which are used for food. Native to: Mediterranean, warmer waters of Atlantic, and some species in Pacific. Family Triglidae.
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2. fish Same as flying gurnard
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| [14th century. < Old French gornart< Latin grunnire "grunt"; from the sound it makes when caught] |
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