Called also pigfish, squirrel fish, and grunter; so called from the noise it makes when taken
All sprinters want more of this, the term means Horsepower or Kilowatts units that the engine produces Sprint boats can have anywhere from 400-1200 HP, this of course depends on class
{f} snort, make a low gruff sound (like the noise made by hogs); grumble discontentedly
To make a deep, short noise, as a hog; to utter a short groan or a deep guttural sound
an unskilled or low-ranking soldier or other worker; "infantrymen in Vietnam were called grunts"; "he went from grunt to chairman in six years"
If you grunt, you make a low sound, especially because you are annoyed or not interested in something. The driver grunted, convinced that Michael was crazy `Rubbish,' I grunted He grunted his thanks. Grunt is also a noun. Their replies were no more than grunts of acknowledgement
{i} snort, low gruff sound (made by hogs and other animals); discontented grumble; foot soldier in the U.S. military (Slang)
medium-sized tropical marine food fishes that utter a grunting sound when caught the short low gruff noise of the kind made by pigs an unskilled or low-ranking soldier or other worker; "infantrymen in Vietnam were called grunts"; "he went from grunt to chairman in six years"
[ 'gr&nt ] (verb.) before 12th century. Middle English grunten "to grunt" from Old English grunnettan "to grunt", frequentive of grunian "to grunt" from Proto-Germanic *grunnōnan, *grunnitjanan (“to grunt”) from Proto-Indo-European *ghrun- (“to shout”). Akin to Old High German grunnezzen "to grunt" (Modern German grunzen "to grunt"), Old Danish grünte "to grunt".