margate grunt

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• margate-grunt — …   Useful english dictionary

• grunt — gruntingly, adv. /grunt/, v.i. 1. to utter the deep, guttural sound characteristic of a hog. 2. to utter a similar sound. 3. to grumble, as in discontent. v.t. 4. to express with a grunt. n. 5. a sound of grunting. 6. New Eng. Cookery. a dessert …   Universalium

• margate — noun a grunt with a red mouth that is found from Florida to Brazil • Syn: ↑Haemulon album • Hypernyms: ↑grunt • Member Holonyms: ↑Haemulon, ↑genus Haemulon * * * Margate [Margate …   Useful english dictionary

• margate — /mahr git, gayt/, n. a red mouthed grunt, Haemulon album, inhabiting Atlantic waters from Florida to Brazil, valued as a food fish. [1725 35; perh. after MARGATE] * * * ▪ England, United Kingdom       town, Thanet district, administrative and… …   Universalium

• Margate fish — Margary s fluid Mar ga*ry s flu id ( r[i^]z)). [Webster 1913 Suppl.] Margate fish Mar gate fish (Zo[ o]l.) A sparoid fish ({Diabasis aurolineatus}) of the Gulf of Mexico, esteemed as a food fish; called also {red mouth grunt}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• margaret grunt — ˈmärg(ə)rə̇t noun Etymology: margaret by folk etymology (influence of the name Margaret) from margate : margate a …   Useful english dictionary

• red-mouth grunt — Margary s fluid Mar ga*ry s flu id ( r[i^]z)). [Webster 1913 Suppl.] Margate fish Mar gate fish (Zo[ o]l.) A sparoid fish ({Diabasis aurolineatus}) of the Gulf of Mexico, esteemed as a food fish; called also {red mouth grunt}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• black margate — noun dusky grey food fish found from Louisiana and Florida southward • Syn: ↑pompon, ↑Anisotremus surinamensis • Hypernyms: ↑grunt * * * noun : pompon II * * * /mahr git/, Ichthyol. a grayish grunt, Anis …   Useful english dictionary

• black margate — /mahr git/, Ichthyol. a grayish grunt, Anisotremus surinamensis, of the Atlantic Ocean from Florida to Brazil. Also called pompon. * * * …   Universalium

• Haemulidae — This article is about a family of fishes. For other uses of Grunt, see Grunt (disambiguation). Grunts Haemulon album Scientific classification Kingdom …   Wikipedia

• sailor's-choice — noun 1. a grunt found from Florida to Brazil and Gulf of Mexico • Syn: ↑sailors choice, ↑Haemulon parra • Hypernyms: ↑grunt • Member Holonyms: ↑Haemulon, ↑genus Haemulon 2 …   Useful english dictionary