gurnard
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gurnard /ˈgəːnəd/
▶noun a small coastal fish with three finger-like pectoral rays with which it searches for food and walks on the seabed. [Eutrigla gurnardus and other species, family Triglidae .]
– origin ME: from OFr. gornart, from grondir ‘to grunt’, from L. grundire, grunnire.
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