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gannettnounA surname.
northern gannetnounA seabird, Morus bassanus.
gannetrynounA colony of gannets (especially one established on an isolated marine rock, during the breeding season)
mergansernounAny of various diving ducks of the genera Mergus or Lophodytes, which feed on fish and have a sharply serrated bill.
flying gurnardnounAny tropical marine fish of the family Dactylopteridae, having immense wing-like pectoral fins used to glide through the water.
goosandernounA merganser, Mergus merganser, of the northern hemisphere, that consume fish and are common on lakes and rivers.
cormorantnounAny of various medium-large black seabirds of the family Phalacrocoracidae which dive into water for fish and other aquatic animals, found throughout the world except for islands in the centre of the Pacific Ocean; specifically, the great cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo).
gadenounAny of various fish of the cod family found in British waters; especially those of the genera Gadus and Motella.
common moranounMora moro, the mora, a deep-sea cod-like fish.
gurnardnounAny of various marine fish of the family Triglidae that have a large armored head and fingerlike pectoral fins used for crawling along the sea bottom.
sea ravennounThe cormorant.
gurnetnounAlternative form of gurnard (“fish”). [Any of various marine fish of the family Triglidae that have a large armored head and fingerlike pectoral fins used for crawling along the sea bottom.]
gournetnounObsolete form of gurnard. [Any of various marine fish of the family Triglidae that have a large armored head and fingerlike pectoral fins used for crawling along the sea bottom.]
sea mothnounAny fish in the family Pegasidae, with winglike pectoral fins and body covered in bony armor.
beaked salmonnounAny of several species of long, thin ray-finned fish in genus Gonorynchus (family Gonorynchidae) that live on sandy bottoms near shorelines.
gadoidnounAny fish of the family Gadidae
sea cormorantnounsea crow
sea swallownoun(UK) The common tern (Sterna hirundo).
minnownounAny small fish.
mugiliformnounAny mullet of the order Mugiliformes

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