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单词 procellariine
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procellariineadj.n.

Brit. /ˌprəʊsᵻˈlɛːrɪiːn/, U.S. /ˌproʊsəˈlɛriˌin/, /ˌproʊsəˈlɛriən/
Forms: 1800s– procellariin, 1800s– procellariine, 1800s– procellarine.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: Latin Procellaria , -ine suffix1.
Etymology: < scientific Latin Procellaria, genus name (see procellarian n. and adj.) + -ine suffix1, after scientific Latin Procellarinae (later Procellariinae), subfamily name ( C. L. Bonaparte Saggio di una distribuzione metodica degli animali vertebrati (1831) 60). With use as noun compare earlier procellarian n.
Zoology. rare.
A. adj.
Relating to or designating a bird of the subfamily Procellariinae (family Procellariidae), which originally included all the Procellariiformes other than the albatrosses but was later restricted to a various genera of shearwaters and petrels.
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the world > animals > birds > order Procellariiformes > [adjective] > belonging to Procellariidae
procellariine1853
procellarian1864
tubinarial1882
tubinarine1895
1853 E. K. Kane U.S. Grinnell Exped. 548 The great families of ducks, Auks, and procellarine birds..throng the seas and passages of the far north.
1907 Amer. Naturalist 41 114 I have never been able to get the skeletons of a great many species of procellarine birds.
B. n.
A bird of the subfamily Procellariinae.
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1895 I. K. Funk et al. Standard Dict. Eng. Lang. II. at Procellariinæ Procellariin(e, a. & n.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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adj.n.1853
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