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flying gurnard

noun

Definition of FLYING GURNARD

:  any of several marine fishes (family Dactylopteridae) that resemble gurnards and have large pectoral fins allowing them to glide above the water for short distances
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First Known Use of FLYING GURNARD

1792

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