A giant petrel (genus Macronectes, family Procellariidae), of southern oceans.
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释义 | the world > animals > birds > order Procellariiformes > [noun] > member of family Procellariidae (petrel) > member of genus Macronectus (4) nelly1825 A giant petrel (genus Macronectes, family Procellariidae), of southern oceans. stinkard1850 = stinker, n. 5, stink-pot, n. 3. stink-pot1865 A sailor's name for a petrel. Cf. stinker, n. 5. Also, in South Africa, applied to the Sooty Albatross, Phœbetria fuliginosa, and the Cape hen, Maj… stinker1896 A sailor's name for the giant fulmar (Ossifraga gigantea) and other ill-smelling petrels. |
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