KITTIWAKE


Meaning of KITTIWAKE in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' ki-t ē - ˌ w ā k

Function: noun

Etymology: imitative

Date: 1661

: either of two cliff-nesting gulls ( Rissa tridactyla and R. brevirostris ) that winter on the open ocean

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