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Murre

Murre Meaning & Definition
Murre Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Murre?

[n] black-and-white diving bird of northern seas

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See Also | common murre | genus Uria | guillemot | thick-billed murre | Uria | Uria aalge | Uria lomvia

Murre In Webster's Dictionary

\Murre\, n. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of several species of sea birds of the genus {Uria}, or {Catarractes}; a guillemot. Note: The murres are allied to the auks, and are abundant on the northern coasts of Europe and America. They often breed in large communities on the projecting ledges of precipituous cliffs, laying one or two large eggs on the bare rocks.

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