PUFFIN


Meaning of PUFFIN in English

puf ‧ fin /ˈpʌfən, ˈpʌfɪn/ BrE AmE noun [countable]

[ Date: 1300-1400 ; Origin: Perhaps from puff , from the idea of the young ones being "puffed up" in shape ]

a North Atlantic seabird with a black and white body and a large brightly coloured beak

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.