gurnet

Meanings

• noun

  A large, edible fish with a long, flat, oval body, found in the Atlantic and Mediterranean seas.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with gurnet
urn , urne , turn , turne

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Variants

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gurney , gurneys , Cannon , Joe Cannon , Joseph Gurney Cannon , Uncle Joe , Hoare , Samuel Hoare , Sir Samuel Hoare , Sir Samuel John Gurney Hoare

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Etymology

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The word 'gurnet' is believed to have originated from the Old French word 'gournet', which means 'round' or 'belly'.

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Trivia

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1. Gurnets are sometimes called 'sea cucumbers' due to their long, flat bodies.

2. Gurnets are filter feeders, which means they feed by filtering water through their gills.

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Related Concepts

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1. Mullet: Mullet is another type of edible fish that is often compared to gurnets due to their similar body shape and culinary uses.

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Culture

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In French and Spanish cuisines, gurnets are a popular delicacy. They are often served whole, roasted, or fried, and are known for their tender, succulent flesh.

How to Memorize "gurnet"

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   - Imagine a large, oval-shaped fish with a round belly.

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   - Associate the word 'gurnet' with 'round' or 'oval' to help remember its shape.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the word 'gurnet' as 'round' or 'oval' fish.

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