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seafowl

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Any bird that spends most of its time in coastal waters or over the oceansAny bird that spends most of its time in coastal waters or over the oceans.

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Any bird that spends most of its time in coastal waters or over the oceans.
a bird that frequents coastal waters and the open ocean: gulls, pelicans, gannets, cormorants, albatrosses, petrels, etc.

Происхождение

From Middle English sefoul, from Old English sǣfugol (“seabird”), equivalent to sea + fowl

From Middle English sefoul, from Old English sǣfugol (“seabird”), equivalent to sea + fowl. Cognate with Dutch zeevogel, German Seevogel, Swedish sjöfågel, Icelandic sjófugl.

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