Definition
A small spiny-finned marine fish with a compressed body, found in Atlantic waters.
Etymology
From Middle English, possibly combining burg- (related to burgh or fortified place, possibly referring to spiny appearance) + -all, though origin is uncertain.
Kelly Says
The burgall is virtually unknown to modern fisheries but was common enough in medieval times that it warranted its own English name.
Translations
ARالعربية
بورغالي
bur-ghali
CSČeština
burgall
bur-gal
DEDeutsch
Burgall
burg-al
ELΕλληνικά
burgall
bur-gal
ESEspañol
burgall
bur-gal
FRFrançais
burgall
bur-gal
IDBahasa Indonesia
burgall
bur-gal
ITItaliano
burgall
bur-gal
KMKM
ប្រទេសប៊ឺរគាល
pre-tes beur-ga-al
MSBahasa Melayu
burgall
bur-gal
NLNederlands
burgall
bur-gal
PTPortuguês
burgall
bur-gal
RUРусский
бургалл
burgall
SVSvenska
burgall
bur-gal
SWKiswahili
burgall
bur-gal
UKУкраїнська
бургалл
burgall
VITiếng Việt
burgall
bur-gal
ZH中文
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