gunnel fish

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gunnel fish - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Gunnel \Gun"nel\, n. [See Gunwale.]
     1. A gunwale.
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     2. (Zool.) 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
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