Gūr'nard or Gūr'net, n.

noun

n. [O. Fr. gournal, gournauld, gourneau, gournaut, Ir. guirnead, W. pen-gerwyn, pen-heierwyn, pen-haiarn, Corn. pen-garn, i.e., horn-head, or iron-head.] (Ichth.) A sea-fish of the genus Trigla, having a large and spiny head with mailed cheeks. Some of the species are highly esteemed for food. Ash.

An engraved illustration of a gurnard fish, shown in profile with its fins spread.
Gurnard.