- fulmar ful·mar n
- ['fʊlmə(r)]
procellaria dei ghiacci
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fulmar ful·mar n
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ful|mar — «FUL muhr», noun. 1. a sea bird related to the petrel, about the size of the common gull, inhabiting northern regions: »The fulmar, a grey and white seabird of northern oceans, spits out an oily fluid at intruders approaching its nest (Science… … Useful english dictionary
Fulmar — Ful mar (f[u^]lm[aum]r), n. [Icel. f[=u]lm[=a]r. See {foul}, and {Man} a gull.] (Zo[ o]l.) One of several species of sea birds, of the family {Procellariid[ae]}, allied to the albatrosses and petrels. Among the well known species are the {arctic… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fulmar petrel — Fulmar Ful mar (f[u^]lm[aum]r), n. [Icel. f[=u]lm[=a]r. See {foul}, and {Man} a gull.] (Zo[ o]l.) One of several species of sea birds, of the family {Procellariid[ae]}, allied to the albatrosses and petrels. Among the well known species are the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fulmar — ful•mar [[t]ˈfʊl mər[/t]] n. orn any of several gull like pelagic birds akin to the shearwaters and petrels, esp. Fulmarus glacialis, of N oceans • Etymology: 1690–1700; orig. dial. (Hebrides) < Icel fūl stinking, foul+mār gull … From formal English to slang
Fulmar — Fụl|mar 〈m. 1〉 = Eissturmvogel … Universal-Lexikon
Fulmar — Fụl|mar 〈m.; Gen.: s, Pl.: e; Zool.〉 möwenähnl. Sturmvogel der Nordmeere, Hochseebewohner: Fulmarus glacialis, Eissturmvogel … Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch
fulmar — ful·mar … English syllables
arctic fulmar — Fulmar Ful mar (f[u^]lm[aum]r), n. [Icel. f[=u]lm[=a]r. See {foul}, and {Man} a gull.] (Zo[ o]l.) One of several species of sea birds, of the family {Procellariid[ae]}, allied to the albatrosses and petrels. Among the well known species are the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fulmar — /fool meuhr/, n. any of certain oceanic birds of the petrel family, esp. Fulmarus glacialis, a gull like Arctic species. [1690 1700; orig. dial. (Hebrides) < Icel ful stinking, FOUL + mar gull (with reference to its stench)] * * * Any of several… … Universalium
Fulmarus glacialis — Fulmar Ful mar (f[u^]lm[aum]r), n. [Icel. f[=u]lm[=a]r. See {foul}, and {Man} a gull.] (Zo[ o]l.) One of several species of sea birds, of the family {Procellariid[ae]}, allied to the albatrosses and petrels. Among the well known species are the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
malduck — Fulmar Ful mar (f[u^]lm[aum]r), n. [Icel. f[=u]lm[=a]r. See {foul}, and {Man} a gull.] (Zo[ o]l.) One of several species of sea birds, of the family {Procellariid[ae]}, allied to the albatrosses and petrels. Among the well known species are the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
