/ ˈgɪlɪmɒt; NAmE -mɑːt/ noun
a black and white bird with a long narrow beak that lives near the sea
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WORD ORIGIN
late 17th cent.: from French , diminutive of Guillaume William.
/ ˈgɪlɪmɒt; NAmE -mɑːt/ noun
a black and white bird with a long narrow beak that lives near the sea
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WORD ORIGIN
late 17th cent.: from French , diminutive of Guillaume William.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005