FULMAR


Meaning of FULMAR in English

/fool"meuhr/ , n.

any of certain oceanic birds of the petrel family, esp. Fulmarus glacialis, a gull-like Arctic species.

[ 1690-1700; orig. dial. (Hebrides) ful stinking, FOUL + mar gull (with reference to its stench) ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .