Procellarian

//ˌpɹəʊ.səˈlɛəɹi.ən// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any of a family of oceanic birds (Procellaridae) including the petrels, fulmars, and shearwaters.

Synonyms

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procellariidtubenose

Etymology

From Latin procella (“a storm”).

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