Definition of cunner in English:

cunner

noun ˈkʌnəˈkənər

An edible greenish-grey wrasse (fish) which lives along the Atlantic coast of North America.
锯隆头鱼；珠光梳唇隆头鱼
Tautogolabrus adspersus, family Labridae
Example sentencesExamples
- When you camp by the seaside, you will catch cunners and other fish that need skinning.
- Although the cunner lives in the Bay all year, it hibernates in the mud during the winter season.
- Tautog, sea bass, and cunners share the feeding grounds of mussel beds and other small crustaceans.
- It may be that the first hook was taken by some other fish, but the cunner got in ahead on the bait.
- Wrasses from the Coris genera are popular aquarium fishes and two species from the Atlantic coast of North America, the cunner and the tautog, are valued as commercial and sport fish.

Origin

Early 17th century: perhaps associated with archaic conder, denoting a lookout who alerts the crew of fishing boats to the direction taken by shoals of herring.

Definition of cunner in US English:

cunner

nounˈkənər

An edible greenish-gray wrasse (fish) which lives along the Atlantic coast of North America.
锯隆头鱼；珠光梳唇隆头鱼
Tautogolabrus adspersus, family Labridae
Example sentencesExamples
- It may be that the first hook was taken by some other fish, but the cunner got in ahead on the bait.
- When you camp by the seaside, you will catch cunners and other fish that need skinning.
- Although the cunner lives in the Bay all year, it hibernates in the mud during the winter season.
- Tautog, sea bass, and cunners share the feeding grounds of mussel beds and other small crustaceans.
- Wrasses from the Coris genera are popular aquarium fishes and two species from the Atlantic coast of North America, the cunner and the tautog, are valued as commercial and sport fish.

Origin

Early 17th century: perhaps associated with archaic conder, denoting a lookout who alerts the crew of fishing boats to the direction taken by shoals of herring.

单词	cunner
释义	Definition of cunner in English: cunner noun ˈkʌnəˈkənər An edible greenish-grey wrasse (fish) which lives along the Atlantic coast of North America. 锯隆头鱼；珠光梳唇隆头鱼 Tautogolabrus adspersus, family Labridae Example sentencesExamples When you camp by the seaside, you will catch cunners and other fish that need skinning. Although the cunner lives in the Bay all year, it hibernates in the mud during the winter season. Tautog, sea bass, and cunners share the feeding grounds of mussel beds and other small crustaceans. It may be that the first hook was taken by some other fish, but the cunner got in ahead on the bait. Wrasses from the Coris genera are popular aquarium fishes and two species from the Atlantic coast of North America, the cunner and the tautog, are valued as commercial and sport fish. Origin Early 17th century: perhaps associated with archaic conder, denoting a lookout who alerts the crew of fishing boats to the direction taken by shoals of herring. Definition of cunner in US English: cunner nounˈkənər An edible greenish-gray wrasse (fish) which lives along the Atlantic coast of North America. 锯隆头鱼；珠光梳唇隆头鱼 Tautogolabrus adspersus, family Labridae Example sentencesExamples It may be that the first hook was taken by some other fish, but the cunner got in ahead on the bait. When you camp by the seaside, you will catch cunners and other fish that need skinning. Although the cunner lives in the Bay all year, it hibernates in the mud during the winter season. Tautog, sea bass, and cunners share the feeding grounds of mussel beds and other small crustaceans. Wrasses from the Coris genera are popular aquarium fishes and two species from the Atlantic coast of North America, the cunner and the tautog, are valued as commercial and sport fish. Origin Early 17th century: perhaps associated with archaic conder, denoting a lookout who alerts the crew of fishing boats to the direction taken by shoals of herring.
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