cun|ner

cun|ner
cun|ner «KUHN uhr», noun.
either of two small Atlantic fishes allied to the wrasses, used for food.
[origin uncertain]

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  • cun — cun·de·a·mor; cun·dy; cun·ge·boi; cun·je·voi; cun·ni·lin·gu·ism; cun·ni·lin·gus; cun·ning·ham·ia; cun·ning·ly; cun·ning·ness; cun·nus; cun·yie; dra·cun·cu·li·a·sis; dra·cun·cu·lo·sis; fa·cun·di·ty; fe·cun·da·tive; fe·cun·da·to·ry; fe·cun·di·ty;… …   English syllables

  • ner — ad·re·ner·gic; af·ri·ka·ner; af·ri·ka·ner·dom; al·mo·ner; asy·ner·gia; ban·ner·less; ban·ner·man; be·gin·ner; bi·ge·ner; bik·a·ner; bis·cay·ner; bran·ner; bran·ner·ite; breun·ner·ite; brück·ner; büch·ner; by·wo·ner; can·ner; car·a·bi·ner;… …   English syllables

  • cunner — cun·ner …   English syllables

  • cunner — cun•ner [[t]ˈkʌn ər[/t]] n. ich a small Atlantic wrasse Tautogolabrus adspersus[/ex] • Etymology: 1595–1605; orig. uncert …   From formal English to slang

  • bait stealer — Cunner Cun ner (k[u^]n n[ e]r), n. [Cf. {Conner}.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) A small edible fish of the Atlantic coast ({Ctenolabrus adspersus}); called also {chogset}, {burgall}, {blue perch}, and {bait stealer}. [Written also {conner}.] (b) A small… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • blue perch — Cunner Cun ner (k[u^]n n[ e]r), n. [Cf. {Conner}.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) A small edible fish of the Atlantic coast ({Ctenolabrus adspersus}); called also {chogset}, {burgall}, {blue perch}, and {bait stealer}. [Written also {conner}.] (b) A small… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • burgall — Cunner Cun ner (k[u^]n n[ e]r), n. [Cf. {Conner}.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) A small edible fish of the Atlantic coast ({Ctenolabrus adspersus}); called also {chogset}, {burgall}, {blue perch}, and {bait stealer}. [Written also {conner}.] (b) A small… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • chogset — Cunner Cun ner (k[u^]n n[ e]r), n. [Cf. {Conner}.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) A small edible fish of the Atlantic coast ({Ctenolabrus adspersus}); called also {chogset}, {burgall}, {blue perch}, and {bait stealer}. [Written also {conner}.] (b) A small… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • conner — Cunner Cun ner (k[u^]n n[ e]r), n. [Cf. {Conner}.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) A small edible fish of the Atlantic coast ({Ctenolabrus adspersus}); called also {chogset}, {burgall}, {blue perch}, and {bait stealer}. [Written also {conner}.] (b) A small… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Ctenolabrus adspersus — Cunner Cun ner (k[u^]n n[ e]r), n. [Cf. {Conner}.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) A small edible fish of the Atlantic coast ({Ctenolabrus adspersus}); called also {chogset}, {burgall}, {blue perch}, and {bait stealer}. [Written also {conner}.] (b) A small… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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