Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gurnard
Noun
/ˈɡɜrnərd/
Definition
A type of fish belonging to the family Triglidae, known for its unique shape and the presence of wings-like pectoral fins.
Examples
- She ordered gurnard at the seafood restaurant, curious about the unique taste.
- The gurnard is often used in Mediterranean cuisine for its firm texture and flavor.
Meaning
Gurnards are bottom-dwelling fish that are often found in sandy or muddy sea beds. They are recognized for their distinctive appearance and ability to make sounds.
Synonyms
- Rascasse
- Gurnet
