pelecaniform seabird

pelecaniform seabird
noun
large fish-eating seabird with four-toed webbed feet
Hypernyms: ↑seabird, ↑sea bird, ↑seafowl
Hyponyms:

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  • seabird — noun a bird that frequents coastal waters and the open ocean: gulls; pelicans; gannets; cormorants; albatrosses; petrels; etc. • Syn: ↑sea bird, ↑seafowl • Hypernyms: ↑aquatic bird • Hyponyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • seafowl — noun a bird that frequents coastal waters and the open ocean: gulls; pelicans; gannets; cormorants; albatrosses; petrels; etc. • Syn: ↑seabird, ↑sea bird • Hypernyms: ↑aquatic bird • Hyponyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • sea bird — noun a bird that frequents coastal waters and the open ocean: gulls; pelicans; gannets; cormorants; albatrosses; petrels; etc. (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑seabird, ↑seafowl • Hypernyms: ↑aquatic bird …   Useful english dictionary

  • boatswain bird — noun mostly white web footed tropical seabird often found far from land • Syn: ↑tropic bird, ↑tropicbird • Hypernyms: ↑pelecaniform seabird • Member Holonyms: ↑Phaethon, ↑genus Phaethon * * * tropicbird …   Useful english dictionary

  • frigate bird — noun long billed warm water seabird with wide wingspan and forked tail • Syn: ↑man of war bird • Hypernyms: ↑pelecaniform seabird • Member Holonyms: ↑Fregata, ↑genus Fregata * * * ˈfrigate bird 7 [ …   Useful english dictionary

  • man-of-war bird — noun long billed warm water seabird with wide wingspan and forked tail • Syn: ↑frigate bird • Hypernyms: ↑pelecaniform seabird • Member Holonyms: ↑Fregata, ↑genus Fregata * * * man of war bird or …   Useful english dictionary

  • Phalacrocorax carbo — noun large voracious dark colored long necked seabird with a distensible pouch for holding fish; used in Asia to catch fish • Syn: ↑cormorant • Hypernyms: ↑pelecaniform seabird • Member Holonyms: ↑Phalacrocorax, ↑genus Phalacrocorax …   Useful english dictionary

  • tropic bird — noun mostly white web footed tropical seabird often found far from land • Syn: ↑tropicbird, ↑boatswain bird • Hypernyms: ↑pelecaniform seabird • Member Holonyms: ↑Phaethon, ↑genus Phaethon * * * …   Useful english dictionary

  • tropicbird — noun mostly white web footed tropical seabird often found far from land • Syn: ↑tropic bird, ↑boatswain bird • Hypernyms: ↑pelecaniform seabird • Member Holonyms: ↑Phaethon, ↑genus Phaethon …   Useful english dictionary

  • Elopteryx — Taxobox name = Elopteryx fossil range = Late Cretaceous regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Sauropsida superordo = Dinosauria ordo = Saurischia subordo = Theropoda unranked familia = Maniraptora familia = Elopterygidae (disputed)… …   Wikipedia

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