English Word · Intermediate
gurdy
A manual crank used on fishing lines
Pronunciation: /ˈɡɝː.di/
Meaning
A manual crank used on fishing lines
Example
The fisherman turned the gurdy to haul in the longline.
The fisherman turned the gurdy to haul in the longline.
Practice tips
- Practice gurdy out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for intermediate-level learners.