[5] glǫmmungr (m.) ‘noise-maker’: Most likely derived from glam(m) n. ‘noise’. Faulkes (SnE 1998, II, 291) suggests that it might be a term for ‘gurnard’. The word is not used in skaldic poetry but it occurs several times in the rímur (Finnur Jónsson 1926-8: glǫmmungr).