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单词 flying gurnard
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Definition of flying gurnard in English:

flying gurnard

noun
  • A bottom-dwelling marine fish that has bony armour on the skull and large brightly coloured pectoral fins. It moves through the water with a gliding or flying motion.

    Family Dactylopteridae: two genera and several species

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The flying gurnard is characterized by its spectacular pectoral fins that look like wings.
    • This inspirational dive ended on flat sand, where our guide managed to entice a flying gurnard to eat from her hand.
    • We found a multitude of interesting subjects - flying gurnards and dragonets, strange octopuses and rainbow coloured nudibranchs, and even several different kinds of frogfish.
    • I was drawn away by the iridescent cape of a flying gurnard.
    • The sandy seabed is popular with photographers seeking flying gurnards, flounders and cuttlefish.
 
 

Definition of flying gurnard in US English:

flying gurnard

noun
  • A bottom-dwelling marine fish that has bony armor on the skull, spines behind the head, and large brightly colored pectoral fins. It moves through the water with a gliding or flying motion.

    Family Dactylopteridae: two genera and several species

    Example sentencesExamples
    • We found a multitude of interesting subjects - flying gurnards and dragonets, strange octopuses and rainbow coloured nudibranchs, and even several different kinds of frogfish.
    • The flying gurnard is characterized by its spectacular pectoral fins that look like wings.
    • The sandy seabed is popular with photographers seeking flying gurnards, flounders and cuttlefish.
    • I was drawn away by the iridescent cape of a flying gurnard.
    • This inspirational dive ended on flat sand, where our guide managed to entice a flying gurnard to eat from her hand.
 
 
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