- genus Sula
- nountype genus of the Sulidae• Syn: ↑Sula• Hypernyms: ↑bird genus• Member Holonyms: ↑Sulidae, ↑family Sulidae• Member Meronyms: ↑solan, ↑solan goose, ↑solant goose, ↑Sula bassana, ↑booby
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genus Sula
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Sula — noun type genus of the Sulidae • Syn: ↑genus Sula • Hypernyms: ↑bird genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Sulidae, ↑family Sulidae • Member Meronyms: ↑solan … Useful english dictionary
Sula bassana — Gannet Gan net, n. [OE. gant, AS. ganet, ganot, a sea fowl, a fen duck; akin to D. gent gander, OHG. ganazzo. See {Gander}, {Goose}.] (Zo[ o]l.) One of several species of sea birds of the genus {Sula}, allied to the pelicans. [1913 Webster] Note … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sula bassana — noun very large white gannet with black wing tips • Syn: ↑solan, ↑solan goose, ↑solant goose • Hypernyms: ↑gannet • Member Holonyms: ↑Sula, ↑genus Sula … Useful english dictionary
Sula — may refer to:* Sula (genus) a genus of seabirds, the boobies. * Sula (novel), a 1973 novel by Toni Morrison. * Sula (boat) or Sula II , a boat that runs trips to the island bird sanctuaries off North Berwick, Scotland. * Sula, Norway, an island… … Wikipedia
Sula Scops Owl — Conservation status Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification Kingd … Wikipedia
Sula Cicadabird — Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification Kingdo … Wikipedia
Sula Megapode — Conservation status Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification Kingdo … Wikipedia
Sula — Su la, n. [NL., fr. Icel. s?la the gannet. See {Solan goose}.] (Zo[ o]l.) A genus of sea birds including the booby and the common gannet. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sula Rat — Taxobox name = Sula Rat status = VU | status system = IUCN2.3 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia ordo = Rodentia familia = Muridae genus = Rattus species group = R. leucopus species = R. elaphinus binomial = Rattus elaphinus… … Wikipedia
Sula Scrubfowl — Taxobox name = Sula Scrubfowl status = NT | status system = IUCN3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Galliformes familia = Megapodiidae genus = Megapodius species = M. bernsteinii binomial = Megapodius bernsteinii… … Wikipedia
