fulmar petrel

Noun

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Noun (1)

  1. heavy short-tailed oceanic bird of polar regionsSynonyms: fulmarFulmarus glacialisType of petrelMember of Fulmarus, genus Fulmarus
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Fulmar petrel, Giant petrel

. See Fulmar.

From the entry Petrel.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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