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gurry

[ gur-ee, guhr-ee ]
/ ˈgɜr i, ˈgʌr i /
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noun

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

Words related to gurry

mountain, mote, hog, dune, pile, hill, mound, bank, tumulus

Words nearby gurry

gurn, gurnard, gurney, gurneyite, gurrier, gurry, gursh, guru, guru granth, guru nanak, guryev
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Examples from the Web for gurry

  • The one in the lead is dragging a bit of gurry out from the water and up over the edge into the sunlight.

    Of All Things|Robert C. Benchley

  • Ves carts everything in that cart from dead cows to gurry barrels.

    The Portygee|Joseph Crosby Lincoln

  • No sooner did they hear the noise than they ran away as fast as they could, crying out, “Gurry, gurry!”

    Notable Voyagers|W.H.G. Kingston and Henry Frith