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nowd

/naʊd/

nowd noun: a grey gurnard (Trigla gurnardus, now Eutrigla gurnadus), a fish of European waters.

Noun

nowd (plural nowds)

  1. A grey gurnard (Trigla gurnardus, now Eutrigla gurnadus), a fish of European waters.

Forms of nowd

pluralnowds
alternative formknoud

Origin of nowd

Derived from Irish cnúdán.

Questions about nowd

What does nowd mean?
Nowd means a grey gurnard (Trigla gurnardus, now Eutrigla gurnadus), a fish of European waters.
What part of speech is nowd?
Nowd is a noun.
How do you pronounce nowd?
Nowd is pronounced /naʊd/.
What is the plural of nowd?
The plural of nowd is nowds.

Words near nowd in the dictionary

  1. nowcasted
  2. nowcasting
  3. nowcasts
  4. nowch
  5. nowches
  6. nowd
  7. nowdays
  8. nowdoc
  9. nowdocs
  10. nowds
  11. Nowe Brusno

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