GULL


Meaning of GULL in English

~ 1

■ noun a long-winged, web-footed seabird typically having white plumage with a grey or black mantle. [Family Laridae: many species.]

Origin

ME: of Celtic origin; related to Welsh gwylan and Breton gwelan .

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~ 2

■ verb fool or deceive (someone).

■ noun a person who is fooled or deceived.

Origin

C16: of unknown origin.

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