gun|nel

gun|nel
gun|nel1 «GUHN uhl», noun.
= gunwale. (Cf.gunwale)
gun|nel2 «GUHN uhl», noun.
any one of a genus of small, eel-shaped fishes somewhat resembling a perch, especially a species found in the North Atlantic.
[origin uncertain]

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  • gunnel — I gun•nel [[t]ˈgʌn l[/t]] n. ich any small eellike percoid fish of the family Pholidae, esp. Pholis gunnellus, of the N Atlantic • Etymology: 1680–90; orig. uncert. II gun•nel [[t]ˈgʌn l[/t]] n. navig. gunwale …   From formal English to slang

  • butterfish — Gunnel Gun nel, n. [See {Gunwale}.] 1. A gunwale. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) A small, eel shaped, marine fish of the genus {Mur[ae]noides}; esp., {M. gunnellus} of Europe and America; called also {gunnel fish}, {butterfish}, {rock eel}. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • gunnel fish — Gunnel Gun nel, n. [See {Gunwale}.] 1. A gunwale. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) A small, eel shaped, marine fish of the genus {Mur[ae]noides}; esp., {M. gunnellus} of Europe and America; called also {gunnel fish}, {butterfish}, {rock eel}. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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