英语词汇“guillemot”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

guillemot

/ˈɡɪlɪmɒt

noun

An auk (seabird) with a narrow pointed bill, typically nesting on cliff ledges.

Family Alcidae, genera Uria (white-breasted) and Cepphus (black-breasted): five species. Compare with murre.

The lines of supporting buoys have been adopted by cormorants, gulls, guillemots, eider ducks, oystercatchers and even the odd heron....

Along thousands of miles of coastline, you will see colonies of seabirds clustered in cliffs - gannets, puffins, guillemots, razorbills, and kittiwakes.
There's always the chance of a minke whale, too, while terns, fulmars, guillemots, puffins and shearwaters come as standard.

Late 17th century: from French, diminutive of Guillaume 'William'.

单词	guillemot
释义	guillemot /ˈɡɪlɪmɒt / noun An auk (seabird) with a narrow pointed bill, typically nesting on cliff ledges. Family Alcidae, genera Uria (white-breasted) and Cepphus (black-breasted): five species. Compare with murre. The lines of supporting buoys have been adopted by cormorants, gulls, guillemots, eider ducks, oystercatchers and even the odd heron.... Along thousands of miles of coastline, you will see colonies of seabirds clustered in cliffs - gannets, puffins, guillemots, razorbills, and kittiwakes. There's always the chance of a minke whale, too, while terns, fulmars, guillemots, puffins and shearwaters come as standard. Origin Late 17th century: from French, diminutive of Guillaume 'William'.
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