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Fulmar

Fulmar Meaning & Definition
Fulmar Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Fulmar?

[n] heavy short-tailed oceanic bird of polar regions

Synonyms | Synonyms for Fulmar: fulmar petrel | Fulmarus glacialis

Related Terms | Find terms related to Fulmar:

See Also | Fulmarus | genus Fulmarus | petrel

Fulmar In Webster's Dictionary

\Ful"mar\ (f[u^]lm[aum]r), n. [Icel. f[=u]lm[=a]r. See {foul}, and {Man} a gull.] (Zo["o]l.) One of several species of sea birds, of the family {procellariid[ae]}, allied to the albatrosses and petrels. Among the well-known species are the arctic fulmar ({Fulmarus glacialis}) (called also {fulmar petrel}, {malduck}, and {mollemock}), and the giant fulmar ({Ossifraga gigantea}).

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