transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈga-nət ]
noun
( plural gannets also gannet )
Etymology: Middle English ganet, from Old English ganot; akin to Old English gōs goose
Date: before 12th century
: any of a genus ( Morus of the family Sulidae, the gannet family) of large fish-eating seabirds that breed in colonies chiefly on offshore islands