GUNNELS

Noun

gunnels

plural of gunnel

Source: Wiktionary


GUNNEL

Gun"nel, n. Etym: [See Gunwale.]

1. A gunwale.

2. (Zoöl.)

Definition: A small, eel-shaped, marine fish of the genus Murænoides; esp., M. gunnellus of Europe and America; -- called also gunnel fish, butterfish, rock eel.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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INSIGNIFICANTLY

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