FULMAR


Meaning of FULMAR in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈfu̇l-mər, -ˌmär ]

noun

Etymology: of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse fūlmār fulmar, from fūll foul + mār gull — more at mew

Date: 1698

: a seabird ( Fulmarus glacialis ) of colder northern seas closely related to the petrels ; also : a related bird ( F. glacialoides ) of circumpolar distribution in colder southern seas

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