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Definition of Gurnards
1. gurnard [n] - See also: gurnard
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gurnards
Literary usage of Gurnards
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of Sweden and Norway: With an Account of the by Llewelyn Lloyd (1867)
"The gurnards.—The Cotti.—The King-Fishes.— The Great Sea-Adder. — The Maigre.
— The Sea-Breams. ... gurnards ..."
2. The Natural History of Prince Edward Island by Francis Bain (1890)
"... OR gurnards. The Sculpin is an ugly fish with a large, spiny head, common in
our harbors. Unprepossessing as it is, it constitutes the chief food of the ..."
3. The Sea and the Rod by Charles Thomas Paske, Frederick George Aflalo (1892)
"An Ill-favoured Fish—Nature's Compensation: Effects of Climate —Features—Origin
of the Name—A Plethora of gurnards at Hastings—Tackle and Baits—Laziness of ..."
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