stranyn.
/ˈstrani/ A local name of the Common Guillemot.
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the world > animals > birds > order Charadriiformes > family Alcidae (auks) > [noun] > member of genus Uria (guillemot)
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1804 T. Bewick Hist. Brit. Birds II. 175 (heading) Guillemot..or Strany.
1813 G. Montagu Suppl. Ornithol. Dict. at Guillemot—Foolish Uria Troile..Provincial. Marrot, Strany, Lungy, Skuttock.
1896 A. Newton Dict. Birds
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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