Meaning of "grey gurnard" in the English dictionary

PRONUNCIATION OF GREY GURNARD

grey gurnard  [ɡreɪ ˈɡɜːnəd]

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GREY GURNARD

Grey gurnard is a noun.

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WHAT DOES GREY GURNARD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Grey gurnard

Eutrigla gurnardus, the grey gurnard, is a species of searobin native to the eastern Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea and the Black Sea. This fish can be found at depths of from 10 to 340 metres though it is not normally found below 150 metres. This species grows to a length of 60 cm TL though usually reaching up to 30 cm TL. This species is the only known member of its genus. In Ireland, the fish has been called the cuckoo fish, knoud or noud..

Definition of grey gurnard in the English dictionary

The definition of grey gurnard in the dictionary is a species of scorpionfish, Eutriglia gurnardus.

TRANSLATION OF GREY GURNARD

Find out the translation of grey gurnard to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of grey gurnard from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «grey gurnard» in English.

• Translator English - Chinese: 灰色鲂鱼
• Translator English - Spanish: gurnard gris
• English: grey gurnard
• Translator English - Hindi: ग्रे gurnard
• Translator English - Arabic: الغرنار سمك شائك الرأس الرمادي
• Translator English - Russian: серый морской петух
• Translator English - Portuguese: gurnard cinza
• Translator English - Bengali: ধূসর gurnard
• Translator English - French: grondin gris
• Translator English - Malay: Gubuk kelabu
• Translator English - German: graue Knurrhahn
• Translator English - Japanese: グレーホウボウ
• Translator English - Korean: 회색 성대
• Translator English - Javanese: Kelabu abang
• Translator English - Vietnamese: cá biển đầu lớn màu xám
• Translator English - Tamil: சாம்பல் கர்னார்டு
• Translator English - Marathi: राखाडी gurnard
• Translator English - Turkish: Gri tonlu
• Translator English - Italian: grigio gallinella
• Translator English - Polish: kurek szary
• Translator English - Ukrainian: сірий морський півень
• Translator English - Romanian: Rândunică de mare gri
• Translator English - Greek: γκρι gurnard
• Translator English - Afrikaans: grys poon
• Translator English - Swedish: grå gurnard
• Translator English - Norwegian: grå gurnard

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GREY GURNARD»

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Fish and Shellfish: Shared Nordic Marine Stocks

Management regulations related to fishery of grey gurnard are limited to the existence of technical protective measures (e.g. minimum trawl mesh size). No assessment is performed and no biological advice is given for the grey gurnard stock ...

Rasmus Nielsen, 1994

The Athenaeum: Journal of Literature, Science, the Fine ...

The chameters by which this fish is said to be distinguished from the grey gurnard , are, first dorsal fin with a black spot: the dorsal ridge and lateral line strongly scrrnted, and the first three dorsal rays smooth. The characters of an adult grey ...

‎1838

A History of British Fishes: Illustrated by 500 Wood Engravings

Illustrated by 500 Wood Engravings William Yarrell. ACANTHOPTERYGU. WITH HARD CHEEKS. Trigla gnrnurilus, Linn*us. Bloch, pt. ii. pi. 58. Cuv. et Valenc. Hist. Nat. des Poiss. t. iv. p. 62. Grey Gurnard, Penn. Brit. Zool. vol. iii. p. 371, pi. 65.

William Yarrell, 1841

The Naturalist's Cabinet: Containing Interesting Sketches of ...

The grey gurnard has a long tapering body, and a larger head than the other species of gurnards. On the sides of the head are observed several stars, consisting of a great number of small silvery points, streaked at intervals with red. It is found ...

Thomas Smith, 1807

The Naturalist's Cabinet: Containing Interesting Sketches of ...

Grey gurnard — Red gurnard. In the western parts of the British coast, where it is most frequently caught, the meaner sort of people parboil, and afterwards steep it in pickle, calling it a " sous'd gurnet," a dish which was consequently never ...

Thomas Smith, 1807

The Athenæum

The chameters by which this fish is said to be distinguished from the grey gurnard , are, first dorsal fin with a black spot: the dorsal ridge and lateral lino strongly sen rated, and the first three dorsal rays smooth. The characters of an adult grey ...

‎1838

Natural History of Birds

Samuel Ward. The GREY GURNARD. THE colour of the back and tail of this fish is of a deep grey, covered with small scales, and spotted with yellow or white. The head is very large, covered with bony plates which have prickles on them.

Samuel Ward, 1776

Fishing Up the Moon: Norfolk Seafood Cookery: The Year of a ...

Grey Gurnard Steamed Over Seaweed Grey gurnard (Eutrigla gurnardus) are little known and somewhat underrated white fish, frequently used as bait for crab pots, for their commercial success is limited by the high head-to-body ratio, which  ...

David Stannard, 2005

Sea Fishing Properly Explained

NOTE: Of similar shape is the GREY GURNARD (Eutrigla gunardus), average weight about 227 g (1⁄2 lb); purplegrey back. And the RED GURNARD (Aspitrigla cuculus), average weight about 454 g (1 lb); brilliant red body. Yellow, grey and ...

Ian Ball, 2013

Sea Angling Mediterranean Fish Identification

Grey gurnard, Eutrigia gurnardus, grondin gris, Cappone gorno, Gallina griza. The Grey Gurnard is typically grey with small white spots and has a lateral line of sharp spines, as with the other species of Gurnard this one has quite large eyes.

David Weaver

7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GREY GURNARD»

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'Irish Times' anglers gain rare sighting of a school of sunfish

To finish off the day the group fished over sand which produced dab, red and grey gurnard and dogfish. Contact Donal at [phone] ... «Irish Times, Jul 14»

ANGLING: News from the sea and shore with Mike Millman

The latest records are for the fantastic whiting of 7lbs 8ozs by Mark Curtis taken from Sea Angler 11 in 2012 and that of a grey gurnard weighing ... «Plymouth Herald, Jun 14»

Kilmacolm schoolboy lands monster shark

As well as the big fish, he and his dad were amazed to reel in dogfish, whiting, herring, thornback ray, grey gurnard and mackerel. Daniel used ... «Greenock Telegraph, May 14»

Plenty of local winners at Killybegs Sea Angling May competition

Species caught were Ballan Wrasse, Coalie, Cod, Cuckoo Wrasse, Dab, Flounder, Grey Gurnard, Link, LS Dogfish, Plaice, Pollock, Poor Cod, ... «Donegal Democrat, May 14»

Angling: Latest news and reports

Castaway's clubman Kris Quenault, who fished from a privately owned boat, set a new record for the Grey Gurnard with a fish of 2lbs 8ozs, ... «Plymouth Herald, Jan 14»

LATEST: Whitby angler leads way in summer festival

Species section: Rick Anscombe, Whitby, 0lb 11oz grey gurnard, Sea Urchin 11, 28.95% of the UK boat record, goes second in this section. «Whitby Today, Jun 13»

Climate change boon to UK seafood

"The winners would include red mullet, grey gurnard, red gurnard, John Dory, lemon sole, dab, hake - these are all fish that you could at least ... «BBC News, Sep 11»