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n. Any of various small, elongated fishes of the family Pholidae, common in the tidal pools and coastal waters of northern seas.

n. Variant of gunwale.

n. Alternative spelling of gunwale.

n. A small eel-shaped marine fish of the genus Muraenoides, especially Muraaenoides gunnellus.

n. A gunwale.

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

n. See gunwale.

n. A name of the elongate blennies, found on the rocky coasts of the North Atlantic and North Pacific, belonging to the genus Pholis. The best-known of these fishes in the North Atlantic is P. gunnellus.

n. wale at the top of the side of boat; topmost planking of a wooden vessel

n. small eellike fishes common in shallow waters of the northern Atlantic

"Course we did have no seein 'glass on her, but all that showed above the gunnel was a piece of reed mat."

strake    wale   

gunnel fish    butterfish    rock eel   

to the gunnels   

gunwale   

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