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Noun: gurnard  gur-nu(r)d
  1. Bottom-dwelling coastal fishes with spiny armoured heads and fingerlike pectoral fins used for crawling along the sea bottom

Derived forms: gurnards

Type of: scorpaenoid, scorpaenoid fish

Part of: family Triglidae, Triglidae

Encyclopedia: Gurnard, Isle of Wight