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seabird

/ˈsiːbɜː(ɹ)d/ noun

In Latin: mergus Wiktionary

noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about seabird at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

  1. A bird that frequents coastal waters and the open ocean: gulls; pelicans; gannets; cormorants; albatrosses; petrels; etc.

Origin

From sea + bird.

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