At first I would not eat a frigate bird, a booby or a shearwater, but after a few months on the island I tried one broiled over coconut-shell coals, and I have never since missed an opportunity for such a feast.
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Shearwater
Synonyms for "shearwater" (4 found)
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Noun(1 words)
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Noun(1 words)
pelagic seabird
Related words (2)
Noun(2 words)
sea birdtubenose seabird
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3 entriesManx shearwatershort-tailed shearwatersooty shearwater
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6 entriesManx shearwaterbreeding shearwatershearwater colonyshearwater migrationshort-tailed shearwatersooty shearwater
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