gurry

American  

[gur-ee, guhr-ee] / ˈgɜr i, ˈgʌr i /

noun

1. the offal of fish or whales; the waste parts left over after cleaning fish.

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Etymology

Origin of gurry

First recorded in 1835–40; origin unknown

Example Sentences

There�s a large lift-out fishbox with a macerator to get rid of the gurry, a recirculating livewell and a generous transom door.

From Time Magazine Archive

His caudal fin, dorsal fins, maxillary, eye, missing barbel, etc., have turned our Sacred Cod into a hunk of gurry.

From Time Magazine Archive

Kabuo went back and hosed the net gurry out the scupper holes.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson

As such they were put to all sorts of tasks, work that usually found them at the day's end weary, dirty with fish scales and gurry, and more than a little disgusted.

From Burned Bridges by Sinclair, Bertrand W.

"Can't keep a good boy like this pawing around in fish gurry," stated Captain Wass.

From Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 by Day, Holman