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Definition: H aurolineatus
Grunt
\Grunt\ (gr[u^]nt), n.
1. A deep, guttural sound, as of a hog.
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2. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of several species of American food
fishes, of the genus
H[ae]mulon, allied to the snappers,
as, the black grunt (
A. Plumieri), and the redmouth
grunt (
H. aurolineatus), of the Southern United States;
-- also applied to allied species of the genera
Pomadasys,
Orthopristis, and
Pristopoma. Called also
pigfish,
squirrel fish, and
grunter; -- so called
from the noise it makes when taken.
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3. A U. S. infantryman; -- used especially of those fighting
in the war in Vietnam. [slang]
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