gurnard

Betekenis (Engels)

1. Any of various marine fish of the family Triglidae that have a large armored head and fingerlike pectoral fins used for crawling along the sea bottom.
2. (broadly) Other fish with appearance like that of members of family Triglidae, such as certain of those in families Dactylopteridae, Peristediidae, and Scorpaenidae.

Sinonieme

sea robin

gurnet

piper

lion fish

prickly hind

Vertalings

poon

grondin

Knurrhahn

cabra

rubio

trigle

knorhaan

χελιδονόψαρο

rouget grondin

μπαρμπούνι

perlon

pesce capone

capone

gallinella

Seehahn

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈɡɜːnəd/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: gurnard

In summary

From Middle English gurnard, from Old French gournart, from the verb gronir, from Latin grunnīre (“to grunt”). Compare French grondin (“gurnard”), which evolved in a similar way.