What is another word for Gurnet?

Pronunciation: [ɡˈɜːnɪt] (IPA)

Gurnet is a type of fish commonly found in the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea. It is known for its firm, white flesh and mild, sweet flavor. Some synonyms for gurnet include red gurnard, grey gurnard, tub gurnard, sea robin, and rockfish. While these fish may have slightly different physical characteristics, they all share a similar taste profile. Gurnet is often used in seafood dishes such as soups, stews, and paella. It can also be grilled, sauteed, or baked. With its delicate flavor and versatility in the kitchen, gurnet is a popular choice among seafood lovers all over the world.

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What are the hypernyms for Gurnet?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Gurnet

"She has a great net like a big night-cap stretched over on a spar, which we call a trawl-beam, and this is lowered down, and as the boat sails it is dragged along the bottom, and catches soles, and turbot, and plaice and sometimes john-dory, and Gurnet, and brill.
"Menhardoc"
George Manville Fenn
"So they have, sir; but you see here, I catches and kills a conger, or a pollack, or a Gurnet, or a bass.
"Menhardoc"
George Manville Fenn
Then the yards were braced, and all sails set to the west-wind, Blowing steady and strong; and the Mayflower sailed from the harbor, Rounded the point of the Gurnet, and leaving far to the southward Island and cape of sand, and the Field of the First Encounter, Took the wind on her quarter, and stood for the open Atlantic, Borne on the send of the sea, and the swelling hearts of the Pilgrims.
"The Complete Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow"
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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