GUILLEMOT


Meaning of GUILLEMOT in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' gi-l ə - ˌ mät

Function: noun

Etymology: French, from Middle French, diminutive of Guillaume William

Date: circa 1672

1 British : a common murre ( Uria aalge )

2 : any of a genus ( Cepphus ) of narrow-billed auks of northern seas

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