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seabird
sea·bird S5194300 (sē′bûrd′)n. A bird, such as a petrel or albatross, that frequents the ocean, especially far from shore.seabird (ˈsiːbɜːd) or sea birdn (Animals) a bird that lives near the sea and gets its food from the seasea′bird` or sea′ bird`, n. a bird frequenting the sea or coast. Also called seafowl. [1580–90] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | seabird - a bird that frequents coastal waters and the open ocean: gulls; pelicans; gannets; cormorants; albatrosses; petrels; etc.sea bird, seafowlaquatic bird - wading and swimming and diving birds of either fresh or salt watercoastal diving bird - gull family; skimmer family; jaeger family; auk familyauk - black-and-white short-necked web-footed diving bird of northern seaspuffin - any of two genera of northern seabirds having short necks and brightly colored compressed billsgaviiform seabird - seabirds of the order Gaviiformespodicipitiform seabird - aquatic birds related to the loonspelecaniform seabird - large fish-eating seabird with four-toed webbed feetsphenisciform seabird - flightless cold-water seabirds: penguinsoceanic bird, pelagic bird - bird of the open seas | TranslationsEncyclopediaSeesea birdseabird
Synonyms for seabirdnoun a bird that frequents coastal waters and the open ocean: gullsSynonymsRelated Words- aquatic bird
- coastal diving bird
- auk
- puffin
- gaviiform seabird
- podicipitiform seabird
- pelecaniform seabird
- sphenisciform seabird
- oceanic bird
- pelagic bird
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