Meaning

1 senses
  1. Any of several small seabirds, of the families Hydrobatidae (northern storm petrels) or Oceanitidae (southern storm petrels), having dark plumage and a white rump.

    Sturmschwalbe

    буревестникburevestnik, качу́ркаkačúrka

    any of various small petrels having dark plumage with paler underparts

Examples

1 sentences
  1. Some seabirds, like albatrosses, and storm-petrels, remain far out at sea where they feed and rest, coming ashore only to breed.

Translations

8 languages
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By meaning 1
small seabird:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
small seabird:

Forms

plural: storm petrels

Synonyms

6 synonyms
seabird in Hydrobatidae or Oceanitidae:mittyMother Carey's chickenstormfinchstormy petrelwitchstorm-petrel

See also

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