Usually means: Small, slender fish; coastal waters.
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  1. gunnel: Merriam-Webster
  2. gunnel, gunnel: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. gunnel, gunnel: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. gunnel: Collins English Dictionary
  5. gunnel: Vocabulary.com
  6. Gunnel, gunnel: Wordnik
  7. gunnel: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. gunnel: Wiktionary
  9. gunnel: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. gunnel: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. gunnel: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Gunnel, gunnel: Dictionary.com
  13. Gunnel (fish), Gunnel (ship element), Gunnel: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Gunnel: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. gunnel: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. gunnel: Rhymezone
  17. Gunnel: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. gunnel: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. gunnel: FreeDictionary.org
  20. gunnel: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. gunnel: TheFreeDictionary.com
  22. gunnel: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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Definitions from Wiktionary (gunnel)

▸ noun:  A small eel-shaped marine fish of the family Pholidae, especially Pholis gunnellus.
▸ noun:  Alternative spelling of gunwale [The top edge of the hull of a nautical vessel, where it meets the deck.]

Similar:
gunwale, bracketed blenny, gun rest, butterfish, Gunner, nibbler, gurnard, gavelinellid, gudgeon, philinoglossid, more...

Opposite:
keel, hull, bottom, deck

Phrases:
Rock gunnel, Crescent gunnel, Gunnel Lindblom, more...

Adjectives:
starboard, common, larboard, scarlet, aft, stern, opposite, low, inner

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Similar:
gunwale, bracketed blenny, gun rest, butterfish, Gunner, nibbler, gurnard, gavelinellid, gudgeon, philinoglossid, more...

Opposite:
keel, hull, bottom, deck

Phrases:
Rock gunnel, Crescent gunnel, Gunnel Lindblom, more...

Adjectives:
starboard, common, larboard, scarlet, aft, stern, opposite, low, inner



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